EU takes up option to buy 150 million more Moderna Covid-19 vaccines
The doses will be delivered next year, the EU executive said in a statement. The additional shots are part of a contract for 300 million doses, of which half have already been ordered by the 27-nation bloc.
The European Union has decided to take up an option under a supply contract with drugmaker Moderna that allows the bloc to order 150 million additional Covid-19 vaccines produced by the US biotech firm, the EU Commission said on Tuesday.
The doses will be delivered next year, the EU executive said in a statement. The additional shots are part of a contract for 300 million doses, of which half have already been ordered by the 27-nation bloc.
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