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10 million COVID jabs from India were always intended for UK not poorer countries: Britain's vaccines minister
Nadhim Zahawi, in an interview with The Associated Press, confirmed reports that the Serum Institute of India, one of the world's largest vaccine makers, would be sending doses of the vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca to the UK
Associated Press | March 6, 2021 | Updated 12:06 IST
Britain has acquired the rights to 457 million doses of various vaccines
Britain's vaccines minister on Friday dismissed suggestions that the country was getting key COVID-19 jabs intended for poorer countries, insisting that 10 million doses coming from India were always intended for distribution in the UK.