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US plans to share up to 60m doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine with other countries

Move comes as Europe offers assistance to India’s battle against devastating surge of cases

The US will send up to 60m doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine overseas, the White House has announced, as the Biden administration comes under pressure to assist countries suffering a resurgence of the virus.

US officials said 10m US-made doses would be ready to ship “within weeks” after the Food and Drug Administration had carried out quality control checks, with 50m more in stages during May and June.

The UK drugmaker has not applied for authorisation in the US, although it has already made millions of doses ready to ship when it receives the green light from the US drugs regulator.

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