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Outsourced AstraZeneca blockade not an issue for local COVID vaccine rollout

Countries are holding on tight to their locally produced COVID-19 vaccines. As reported by ABC News, Italy and the European Union pulled the handbrake on the 250,000 AstraZeneca Plc (LSE: AZN) doses bound for Aussie shores. Australian politicians have stated that this is not an issue for our COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
As countries globally rush to get their hands on an approved vaccine, tensions have developed. Considering it is a potential ticket to returned economic growth, some are prioritising their own jurisdictions first and foremost.
Not an issue for our vaccine rollout
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