AstraZeneca not obliged to provide EU vaccines from all plants - lawyer
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28 April, 2021, 03:05 pm
Last modified: 28 April, 2021, 03:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: A test tube labelled with the Vaccine is seen in front of AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
A lawyer representing AstraZeneca in a legal case launched by the European Union told a hearing on Wednesday that their Covid-19 contract did not include an obligtion to deliver vaccines from all production plants.
A lawyer representing the bloc told the first hearing in the case earlier in the day that the bloc was seeking immediate deliveries from all factories listed in the contract, including ones in the United Kingdom.
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