EU threatens to halt Covid vaccine exports to UK unless it gets ‘fair share’
by Jon Henley Europe correspondent from on (#5FF18)
Ursula von der Leyen says bloc wants to see reciprocity and proportionality' in exports
The EU may halt exports of Covid-19 vaccines to Britain to safeguard scarce doses for its own citizens unless the UK starts shipping shots to the bloc, the European commission president has said.
We want to see reciprocity and proportionality in exports and we are ready to use whatever tool we need to deliver on that," Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. This is about making sure that Europe gets its fair share."
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