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Vietnam to buy Russian COVID-19 vaccine

By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam has registered to buy a Russian COVID-19 vaccine, state television reported on Friday, citing a new outbreak after several months of going without local business. Russia said on Wednesday it would roll out the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine within two weeks, dismissing the …

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UK agrees to buy millions more COVID-19 vaccine doses

A scientist is pictured working at the Oxford Vaccine Group’s laboratory at Churchill Hospital in Oxford. Photo: Steve Parsons / AFP / Getty More Britain has entered into agreements with two more pharmaceutical companies to purchase millions of doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccines, as it seeks to secure hundreds …

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