UK orders extra Covid vaccines for autumn 2022 booster campaign
by Andrew Sparrow Political correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#5N6GR)
Pfizer reportedly asked to supply 35m more doses, with final go-ahead for this year's programme still awaited
Ministers have started ordering vaccines for a booster campaign in autumn 2022, with Pfizer reportedly being asked to supply the UK with a further 35m doses.
The government has still not give the final go-ahead for the vaccine booster programme expected this autumn, but it is understood to have placed the order with Pfizer despite the company raising its prices.
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