COVID: EU pulls out all stops to boost vaccine rollout
10 April 2021 |
4:20 pm
After facing hiccups in its COVID vaccination rollout, the European Union has been going all out to ramp up vaccine production to meet its inoculation target. But creating new capacity isn't an easy task.
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