Covid-19 roundup: Eu­rope to seek clar­i­fi­ca­tion on Pfiz­er/BioN­Tech de­lays; J&J pre­dicts 100M dos­es for US by April

With re­ports over slowed dis­tri­b­u­tion of the Pfiz­er/BioN­Tech vac­cine and threats of law­suits dan­gling, the Eu­ro­pean Com­mis­sion is plan­ning to ask the com­pa­ny for a clar­i­fi­ca­tion over de­liv­ery time­lines.

A spokesman for the EU’s ex­ec­u­tive branch made the com­ments ear­ly Fri­day, ac­cord­ing to a Reuters re­port. Pfiz­er and the Com­mis­sion had ear­li­er said that there would be no more slow­downs next week as it con­tin­ues to al­ter a man­u­fac­tur­ing site in Bel­gium to ramp up pro­duc­tion.

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