Covid 19 coronavirus: European Commission hits out at EU nations for hoarding vaccines
16 Mar, 2021 05:52 PM
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Daily Telegraph UK
By: James Crisp & Justin Huggler
The European Commission on Tuesday attacked EU governments for hoarding unused coronavirus vaccines as a political crisis threatened to engulf Angela Merkel s government over Germany s decision to suspend use of the AstraZeneca jab.
The rare rebuke from Brussels came after Germany, France, Italy and Spain joined 11 other EU nations in halting the rollout of the Oxford vaccine over blood clot fears until the results of a European Medicines Agency (EMA) investigation, expected tomorrow.
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