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Pfizer expands EU supply deals

The EU Commission has adjusted its contract with Pfizer in a bid to streamline the future supply of Covid-19 vaccine Corminaty in the region. Pfizer expects billions of euros in revenue from the jabs.
European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides | Photo: Julien Warnand/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides | Photo: Julien Warnand/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by PETER THOMSEN, WATCH MEDIER’S EU correspondent, translated by catherine brett

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