Britain sends Australia 4 million Pfizer doses in swap deal
The Hindu
The swap deal was announced to address a short-term Pfizer shortage
Britain is rushing 4 million Pfizer doses to Australia, where authorities are scrambling to bolster supplies of that COVID-19 vaccine and protect the population against a rapidly spreading outbreak of the delta variant. The swap deal announced on September 3 follows Australian deals with Singapore and Poland to address a short-term Pfizer shortage. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the British shots would leave Britain on September 4 and double Australia's Pfizer supplies in September.
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