Health
Is there a ban on Covid vaccine exports in the US? – Financial Times
Very few jabs made in America have gone overseas even though there are no formal controls
Is there an export ban on coronavirus vaccines in the US?
There is no formal export ban on vaccines or vaccine components, like syringes, vials and filters. Companies manufacturing vaccines, or items needed by jab makers elsewhere in the world, are free to export them.
However, Washington has used a wartime power known as the Defense Production Act to compel private companies to fulfil its contracts ahead of other orders. This has prompted manufacturers elsewhere in the world, like the Serum Institute…
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