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Now playing Next France EU banks on homegrown COVID-19 vaccines amid delays and supply issues The EU wants to become the world's leading vaccine producer in a bid to accelerate its sluggish inoculation campaign. Will it work? 07/04/2021
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Now playing Next Kosovo Kosovo receives first COVID-19 vaccines through Covax scheme Kosovo said they had received 24,000 AstraZeneca vaccines, which will be used for medical personnel, elderly people and those with chronic diseases. 29/03/2021
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Now playing Next Denmark Denmark extends AstraZeneca vaccine suspension for three weeks Denmark has extended its suspension of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines by three weeks. 25/03/2021
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Now playing Next Italy AstraZeneca says half of 'vaccine stockpile' heading for EU nations The Anglo-Swedish company confirms that the other 13m doses found during the inspection of an Italian factory will be sent to low income countries. 24/03/2021
Now playing Next world news EU must 'increase vaccine manufacturing capacities' says EMA chief MEPs grilled European Medicines Agency chief Emer Cooke on the bloc’s vaccination drive, which has come under fire for its slow rollout. 23/03/2021
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Now playing Next Unreported Europe Limited access to COVID vaccines for Europe's poor: the case of Moldova Moldova will receive 20% of the country's total COVID-19 vaccine needs through the WHO's co-sponsored COVAX programme. But many more are needed and negotiations with manufacturers are proving to be difficult. 19/03/2021
Now playing Next state of the union Europe's week: AstraZeneca vaccine doubts and Rutte's decisive victory Mark Rutte set for a historic fourth term as Dutch PM, as Europe's vaccination campaign continues to stutter. 19/03/2021
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