15-06-21, 11:10 PM
(15-06-21, 08:06 AM)Captain Haddock link Wrote: I'd have thought being the major funder of the AZ vaccine and part of the requirement being "at cost" and easier to store in hot countries makes the UK pretty charitable in the first place.We should be free to pat ourselves on the back for that.
You might like to check who tried to claim that it was "because of greed".
Oh, and: "More than £228 million worth of grants were identified – the largest chunk of which came from overseas governments including the EU, followed by the UK and then charitable organisations. [...]
"As coronavirus started to spread in January 2020, the UK government stepped in with more than £33 million of funding for the vaccine – on top of the £5 million it had already given"
https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/o...al-264377/