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Covid: WHO, vaccinations in Europe of an 'unacceptable' slowness

2021-04-01T10:28:38.180Z


For the World Health Organization, the current surge in cases is "the most worrying" for several months. Millions of vaccine doses ruined in the US (ANSA)


The pace of anti-Covid vaccinations in Europe is "unacceptable": this was announced by the World Health Organization.

"Vaccines are our best way out of this pandemic ... However, the launch of these vaccines is unacceptably slow" and "is prolonging the pandemic," the WHO director for Europe said in a statement. , Hans Kluge.

The current surge in coronavirus cases in Europe is "the most worrying" for several months, WHO said.

Millions Vaccine Doses Ruin, J&J Delivery Delays To US

- Human error at a Baltimore facility "ruins 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine," causing delays in US deliveries. The New York Times reports this, citing federal sources. The plant in question is managed by Emergent BioSolutions, a partner of Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca. The ingredients of the two vaccines would have been mistakenly combined, ruining millions of J&J doses and questioning next month's deliveries to the United States, which were supposed to come from Baltimore. The authorities reassure about the J&J vaccines already distributed in the US because they were produced in the Netherlands.

Source: ansa

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