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People wearing personal protective equipment mourn a man who died of COVID-19 at a crematorium in New Delhi on Wednesday.(Adnan Abidi/Reuters)
Brazil in talks to buy 100 million more Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses reuters.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reuters.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
UPDATE 1-Brazil in talks to buy 100 mln more Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses Reuters 6 days ago
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BRASILIA, April 20 (Reuters) - Brazil is in talks to buy another 100 million doses of Pfizer Inc s COVID-19 vaccine, Communications Minister Fabio Faria wrote on Twitter on Tuesday, as the country scrambles to procure more shots after a sluggish start to its vaccination program. The negotiation started about 20 days ago and the (government) is seeking to speed up the process, he wrote.
Brazil is one of the current epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic, driven by a new highly transmissible virus variant, a slow and patchy vaccine rollout and uneven restrictions to help curb the pathogen s spread.
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BRASILIA Brazil is in talks to buy another 100 million doses of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine, Communications Minister Fabio Faria wrote on Twitter on Tuesday, as the country scrambles to procure more shots after a sluggish start to its vaccination program.
“The negotiation started about 20 days ago and the (government) is seeking to speed up the process,” he wrote.
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Brazil is one of the current epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic, driven by a new highly transmissible virus variant, a slow and patchy vaccine rollout and uneven restrictions to help curb the pathogen’s spread.
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