Brussels (CU)_The European Union on Monday (26 April) revealed that the bloc will be taking legal action against AstraZeneca over delays in deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines.
“Our priority is to ensure Covid-19 vaccine deliveries take place to protect the health of European Union,” the EU’s commissioner for health, Stella Kyriakides, said on Twitter. “This is why the European Commission has decided jointly with all Member States to bring legal proceedings against AstraZeneca. Every vaccine dose counts. Every vaccine dose saves lives.”
Brussels has been at odds with AstraZeneca over the recent past, following the pharmaceutical giant’s forewarning that it would not be able to deliver …….
