Brazil's Bolsonaro asks Pfizer to speed up COVID-19 vaccine delivery

Brazil's Bolsonaro asks Pfizer to speed up COVID-19 vaccine delivery

Channel NewsAsia - World·2021-06-15 12:00

BRASILIA: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday (Jun 15) asked Pfizer to bring forward planned delivery of COVID-19 vaccines, a government source said, aiming to speed up a slow national inoculation program.

The request is a turnaround for Bolsonaro who last year ignored offers of vaccines from Pfizer, according to testimony to a Senate commission investigating delays in vaccinating the country with the world's second-deadliest outbreak.

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