Desperate E.U. nations are hunting for coronavirus vaccines — sometimes on a murky open market.

Desperate E.U. nations are hunting for coronavirus vaccines — sometimes on a murky open market.

The New York Times-World·2021-03-01 06:03

In vaccine-hungry, cash-rich Europe, the hunt for more doses has nations trading with one another, weighing purchases from Russia and China, and fielding offers from middlemen ranging from real to outright frauds.

Amid building anger over a sluggish European Union coronavirus vaccine rollout that has left them far behind several other wealthy countries, many E.U. states are looking beyond the bloc’s joint purchasing strategy, which now seems woefully underwhelming.

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