Head of the u. N. Heralds the role sputnik we can play in the battle against time damage. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our church here in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. The simmering spat over covert Vaccine Supplies has seen the European Commission publish its contested contract with anglo swedish drugs maker astra zeneca their disagreeing over definitions the firm says its of hearing to the specified best reasonable efforts while the e. U. Insists the supply volume is a binding number you members earlier met to decide whether nations should be able to ringfence their own local production charl devinsky explains. This ra is really heating up in brussels made the threat that it will look to ban exports of the 19 vaccines from the blog thats going to have massive implications not just for the but also other countries in the world and this comes amidst a huge shortage of the curve in 1000. 00 vaccine here in the e. U. Now leaders are meeting on frida
To. A very warm welcome you are watching r. T. International with meaning to. Our top story the European Union has announced is imposing export controls on coronavirus vaccines made in Member States amid a row over supply shortages brussels was also just given the green light to the drug at the heart of the dispute made by british astra zeneca arties shola dubinsky has the story. European union has confirmed that its taking this extraordinary step of introducing export controls all it could get vaccines this means that any vaccine it is manufactured within the block thats the 22nd at countries will be able to be exported outside the block now this comes amidst a huge drug thats been blowing up of the last 2 days over that delivery shortfalls of the dose of this revolution concerns to defense spending see and export of for 90 minutes each. As a protection and safety of our citizens is a period. We pay that is companies to increase production and knowledge we expect and it didnt work wel
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The procurement system. Fixing is not being delivered at the rate that we anticipate its a real problem from the National Vaccination plan and it means antonymous regions will have to review their strategies. And the u. K. Tightens its locked down amid one of the worst coded daily death tolls and a g. P. S. System to track infected people to put that idea of the day. By day of g. P. S. Tracking is for the spell never implemented in china anyway so what are we going to get much like now because theyll be nothing if we let this continue but im worried that were. Storing up lots of folks was going to get onto this quickly the way to do it is to keep these restrictions going to get people back. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our change here in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. Moscow has sent hundreds of thousands of dozens of its sputnik the vaccine to latin america as the region increasingly bets on the russian jab argentina its the 3rd delivery of the ru
Latin american states to get hundreds of thousands of russian coated shot doses as the head of the un harold the bold but the feat and play in the battle against the pandemic. Good evening am i happy friday to you all this is our 2 International Coming to you straight from the russian capital welcome to the program. We start with some breaking news the European Union is imposing export controls on coronavirus vaccines made in Member States amid a row over supply shortages brussels has also just given the green light to the drug at the heart of the dispute made by british firm astra zeneca we can now cross to our to charlotte n. C. And paris charlotte to major announcements from the European Commission and the European Medicines Agency talk us through whats happened. Well as you mentioned the European Union has confirmed that it is taking this extraordinary step of introducing export controls on vaccines this means that any that scene that is manufactured within the block thats the 27.