Low-cost access to Pfizer's Covid pill
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Pfizer is sharing the licence to its antiviral pill but not to its vaccine. The medicine is yet to be approved in the US. Also: the Dutch government lodges a police complaint against a provider of Covid tests and vaccination certificates. And Austrians react to the lockdown for 2 million unvaccinated people.
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