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Originally Posted by Sephiroth
The EU is whinging because of their dithering and consequential egg-on-face.
If we get to see the contracts, then the legal boffs can tell us what they think the EU's chances are in litigation or taking stock from the UK. But the bottom line is their dithering has jeopardised their members' health.
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In the event of a European judge ruling that AstraZeneca must remove vaccine product from the UK to supply the EU, that's the point at which HMG can add the vaccine to the export ban schedule.
The EU may not believe in first come first served (at least, not when it didn't get there first) but the logic of greatest need shows pretty clearly that we have had the hardest time controlling the pandemic with social measures and must therefore rely most heavily on the vaccine.