Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Friday banned the import of coronavirus vaccines manufactured in the United States and the United Kingdom, believing that these could be used to "
contaminate
" his country.
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“
It is prohibited to import vaccines made in the United States or the United Kingdom.
We absolutely cannot trust them.
It is not impossible that they want to infect other nations,
”said a message from Ayatollah Khamenei on his Twitter account in English.
