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Draghi s plan: Move the lure further to vaccinate more
So the vaccination plan in Italy should be revised, but experts warn: Ok for AstraZeneca, but with Moderna and Pfizer respecting the times for the second dose
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The watchword is to vaccinate more to beat the variants that keep the numbers of contagion high. Draghi looks at the English model, using as many doses as possible for more people using the AstraZeneca vials that are already in place, without setting them aside for reminders. These are the government s intentions to reshape a vaccination plan that is sluggish across Europe due to supply cuts.
2021-02-02 09:06 By: Xinhua
A medical worker receives an injection with a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Spallanzani Hospital in Rome, Italy, Dec. 27, 2020. (Photo by Andrea Sabbadini/Xinhua)
The vaccines approved so far by the EU are from U.S.-German joint venture Pfizer and BioNTech, British-Swedish multinational AstraZeneca, and Moderna from the United States.
A senior European Commission official told Xinhua that the slowdown showed the need to have access to vaccines beyond the three already in the pipeline.
ROME, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) The European Union s (EU) vaccine rollout plan has been thrown into disarray after the manufacturers of all three vaccines approved for use in Europe warned countries of delivery delays over the coming weeks and months.
News Analysis: EU s vaccine rollout off track due to delivery shortfalls--China Economic Net en.ce.cn - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from en.ce.cn Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
2021-02-01 22:06:44 GMT2021-02-02 06:06:44(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
A medical worker receives an injection with a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Spallanzani Hospital in Rome, Italy, Dec. 27, 2020. (Photo by Andrea Sabbadini/Xinhua)
ROME, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) The European Union s (EU) vaccine rollout plan has been thrown into disarray after the manufacturers of all three vaccines approved for use in Europe warned countries of delivery delays over the coming weeks and months.
The announcements prompted German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday to call an emergency meeting with regional leaders and vaccine makers. Italy is mulling a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies that have failed to honor vaccine supply schedules.
News Analysis: EU s vaccine rollout off track due to delivery shortfalls parisguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from parisguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.