Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands have concluded a first contract for 300 million doses of the vaccine against the Coronavirus. The Federal health Ministry informed on Saturday in Berlin. The development of a vaccine could be completed in the best case, by the end of the year, BelTA learned from the Ministry. Contract partner is the pharmaceutical company Astra Zeneca is. Should benefit all EU member States that want to be there. The doses of the vaccine would be distributed relatively to the population size.
“Many countries of the world”, have already secured the vaccines Europe, declared Federal Minister of health, Jens Spahn (CDU). “Through the rapid and coordinated Act of a group of member States added value for all EU-citizens in this crisis. We want to work together with the Commission, will in future be even faster and negotiating more.“