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S.Africa says Serum Institute of India refunds it for undelivered AstraZeneca doses

Thu, 08th Apr 2021 13:21

CAPE TOWN, April 8 (Reuters) - The Serum Institute of India
has fully refunded South Africa for 500,000 doses of the
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine which the country did not
want and which had not yet been delivered, Health Minister Zweli
Mkhize said on Thursday.

He added that South Africa expected to get more than 1
million vaccine doses from Johnson & Johnson in April as
the country looks to ramp up its vaccination drive.
(Reporting by Wendell Roelf and Alexander Winning; Editing by
Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo)

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