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EU sues AstraZeneca for 'failing to honour its contract' after Brussels' disastrous vaccine roll-out put it months behind US and UK
The Daily Mail ^ | 2021-04-26 | Chris Pleasance

Posted on 04/26/2021 6:22:35 AM PDT by LordOddsocks

The EU is suing AstraZeneca over shortfalls in Covid vaccines which it blames for slowing the continent's jab roll-out to a crawl.

Legal action was launched against the British-Swedish drug-maker on Friday last week, a spokesman for the EU commission said today, adding that all 27 member nations supported it.

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The wonderful EU, suing a company that is supplying a principally not for profit vaccine in a global pandemic. They are suing AZ for a shortfall in deliveries, despite the EU hoarding/not using it and having actively told people not to have it.

Only with the EU could such a made up story actually be true.

1 posted on 04/26/2021 6:22:35 AM PDT by LordOddsocks
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To: LordOddsocks

“best reasonable efforts”

Copy of the advance purchase agreement:
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/api/files/attachment/867990/APA%20-%20AstraZeneca.pdf


2 posted on 04/26/2021 6:40:42 AM PDT by Brian Griffin
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To: LordOddsocks

Putting the EU bureaucracy on top of already bureaucratic and inefficient state-run, health care bureaucracies?

who wasn’t expecting a problem? No one will admit, but I suspect its once again the failure and arrogance of the socialist technocrat in action.


3 posted on 04/26/2021 6:45:31 AM PDT by PGR88
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To: LordOddsocks

Sounds lie the governing body of the EU is the DMV.


4 posted on 04/26/2021 7:50:41 AM PDT by chuckee
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