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Fulfil contract with Europe first, or we can ban COVID vaccine exports: EU chief to AstraZeneca

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Call for reciprocity In the interview with German newspapers, von der Leyen reiterated that the EU's contract with AstraZeneca states that vaccines destined for the bloc would be produced in both EU and UK plants."But we haven't received anything from the Brits, although we are delivering to them," she said, adding that the European Commission had sent a "formal letter" to the company to complain.EU-based manufacturers have shipped 41 million vaccine doses to 33 countries since early February, von der Leyen said, making the bloc one of the world's biggest export regions for Covid-19 vaccines."I can't explain to European citizens why we are exporting millions of vaccine doses to countries that are producing vaccines themselves and aren't.

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