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Stories for December 9th 2020

  • Wednesday, December 9th 2020 - 08:00 UTC

    India buys 1,6 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines, Novavax, Oxford and Sputnik

    India, a middle-income country, bought more doses than high-income countries such as the USA and the UK, and more than the EU as a whole

    India has bought 1.6 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines, which is more than any other country, according to a global analysis. Using its massive manufacturing clout, the country purchased 500 million doses of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine candidate, one billion from the American company Novavax and 100 million doses of the Sputnik V candidate from Russia's Gamaleya Research Institute, said the USA-based Duke University Global Health Innovation Centre.

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