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South Africa returns 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Serum Institute

South Africa returns 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Serum Institute
AstraZeneca has said its vaccine appeared to offer only limited protection against mild disease caused by the South African variant
Reuters | February 16, 2021 | Updated 19:54 IST
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South Africa has asked the Serum Institute of India to take back the one million COVID-19 vaccine doses the company had sent in early February, The Economic Times reported on Tuesday, a week after the country said it will put on hold use of AstraZeneca s shot in its vaccination program.
Serum Institute of India, which is producing AstraZeneca s shot, has emerged as a key vaccine supplier. One million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine landed in South Africa last week and another 500,000 were due to arrive in the next few weeks. ....

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South Africa asks Serum Institute to take back 1 million vaccine doses, says report

South Africa asks Serum Institute to take back 1 million vaccine doses, says report
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February 16, 2021 10:34 IST
The move comes a week after South Africa paused the vaccine roll-out following a clinical trial that showed it offered minimal protection against the coronavirus variant dominant in the country.
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A South African woman is briefed before taking a COVID-19 test at the Ndlovu clinic in Groblersdal , 200 kms north-east of Johannesburg in South Africa.
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The move comes a week after South Africa paused the vaccine roll-out following a clinical trial that showed it offered minimal protection against the coronavirus variant dominant in the country. ....

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