AstraZeneca president James Teague at a signing ceremony to seal a deal with Thailand to purchase the company’s Covid-19 vaccine. Photo: EPA-EFE
Coronavirus vaccine race: how many doses have Asia-Pacific countries ordered?
- India is the runaway leader in number of doses secured, at 1.6 billion, while Vietnam has yet to announce any official deals
- Among the countries planning to produce home-grown vaccines are Japan, Vietnam and Thailand
AstraZeneca president James Teague at a signing ceremony to seal a deal with Thailand to purchase the company’s Covid-19 vaccine. Photo: EPA-EFE