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Pfizer to supply 40 million COVID-19 shots for poor countries
Boxes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepared to be shipped at the Pfizer Global Supply Kalamazoo manufacturing plant in Portage, Mich. (Photo: AP/Morry Gash)
23 Jan 2021 02:02AM (Updated:
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NEW YORK: Pfizer on Friday (Jan 22) committed to supply up to 40 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine this year to a World Health Organization-backed effort to get affordable shots to poor and middle-income countries.
The deal is a boost to the global programme known as COVAX, as wealthy nations have snapped up most of the millions of coming shots.
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