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Pfizer cuts vaccine shipments in half to some EU countries – Sydney Morning Herald
With governments across the region still reeling from the surprise cuts, officials say the reductions are undermining their efforts to inoculate their citizens.
“We have to expect that there will be a reduction in the number of open vaccination appointments in the following three weeks,” Health Minister Jan Blatny told reporters, with Pfizer deliveries falling by about 15 per cent this week and as much as 30 per cent for the following two weeks.
Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have declined to comment on the cuts beyond their statement last week, which announced cuts to deliveries as they ramp up manufacturing in Europe.
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