Spain to receive 1.8 mln doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in February
A technical committee is set to decide on Thursday whether or not to recommend the AstraZeneca shot be administered to elderly people.
AstraZeneca's logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle
AstraZeneca's logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle.
EU Commission health COVID Vaccines
EU Commission health COVID Vaccines.
Spain blames EU for dwindling COVID-19 vaccine supplies
"The EU has been slow to act and signed contracts (with suppliers) later, which is now proving to be a problem,"
Spanish regions cap COVID-19 vaccinations due to slowing supply
Spain has administered just over 1.3 million doses to a priority group of care-home residents and front-line medics.
AstraZeneca's logo
AstraZeneca's logo.
EU asks AstraZeneca to publish vaccine contract as supply row deepens
The EU official said on Wednesday that details on production capacity and best-effort clause were confidential.
COVID-19 vaccine deliveries
COVID-19 vaccine deliveries.
EU countries could band to sue AstraZeneca for breach of contract
"The possibility should be evaluated, and it should be coordinated among the EU countries"
Vial and sryinge are seen in front of displayed AstraZeneca logo
A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021.
Germany backs EU export restrictions on vaccine after supply cuts
The EU has proposed setting up a register of vaccine exports.
Health
Covid-19 immunisation within months in Majorca
Spain has already signed a contract with AstraZeneca and Oxford University and is scheduled to receive the vaccine at the end of 2020.
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My Column
"The incompetence shown by the EU in the vaccine crisis will demonstrate...that a federal Europe is incapable of meeting the needs of individual nations"
Donald Trelford01/02/2021 12:56