Italy on Thursday blocked the export of 250,000 AstraZeneca doses to Australia, becoming the first EU country to exercise an export ban due to a vaccine shortfall in the bloc.
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Yet, but: Supply isn't the only problem. EU countries including Italy are already sitting on hundreds of thousands of unused AstraZeneca doses.
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Between the lines: EU countries have caused two international incidents, with the U.K. and now Australia, over access to a vaccine that they’re hardly using.
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Meanwhile, the U.S., which has the world’s largest vaccine manufacturing capacity, according to Airfinity, is on course to produce enough doses by May to cover its entire adult population.
Meanwhile, the U.S., which has the world’s largest vaccine manufacturing capacity, according to Airfinity, is on course to produce enough doses by May to cover its entire adult population.
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