Brazil in talks with US for excess Covid-19 vaccines, says foreign ministry

The Foreign Ministry and the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, in cooperation with the Health Ministry, are negotiating with the US government, according to the ministry's tweet.s

Published on: Mar 20, 2021, 22:32:54 IST

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Brazil's government has been in talks since March 13 about potentially importing excess Covid-19 vaccines from the United States, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry said on Twitter on Saturday.

A health worker administers the Moderna Inc. Covid-19 vaccine to a visitor at a Covid-19 vaccination center (Bloomberg)

The Foreign Ministry and the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, in cooperation with the Health Ministry, are negotiating with the U.S. government, according to the ministry's tweet.

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