Public Citizen: The World Needs An Urgent, Ambitious Vaccine Manufacturing Plan, Not Just Donation Commitments
June 10, 2021
June 10, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Public Citizen issued the following statement on June 9, 2021:
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The Washington Post and New York Times reported today that the U.S. government will announce the purchase of 500 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to support global vaccination efforts, 300 million of which will not be available until sometime next year. The U.S. and European Union also will announce the forming of a joint vaccine manufacturing and supply chai . . .
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The Washington Post and New York Times reported today that the U.S. government will announce the purchase of 500 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to support global vaccination efforts, 300 million of which will not be available until sometime next year. The U.S. and European Union also will announce the forming of a joint vaccine manufacturing and supply chai . . .