This is a long article but really worth a read. It's a Sky investigation into what's going on with the AstraZeneca rollout "It's the story of Europe's vaccine rollout, but it may not be the story that you think it is."
https://news.sky.com/story/they-have...-game-12255905
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AstraZeneca has published latest data after a surprisingly public rebuke from US authorities. Overall efficacy reduces from 79% to 76% while efficacy in the over 65s improves from 80% to 85%. So hardly worth all the fuss. At either the higher or the lower figures, the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is highly effective.
You have to wonder what the real problem is here. What have Americans and so many Europeans got against a safe, highly effective and easily distributed vaccine being available to the world at cost? 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56521166 |
Not really a European issue now (just the Swiss to ok it now I think) but international - Japan and the US and other countries have yet to approve.