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by gdamjan1 1966 days ago
> AstraZeneca is currently struggling to produce 2 million doses a week for the UK [0]. How does the EU expect to use UK production to shore up a shortfall of 49 million doses that they require in February/March?

open-source the vaccine, the recipes, processes, etc. everything needed so EU can look for a capable manufacturer on its own?

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Because bill gates convinced them not to: https://khn.org/news/rather-than-give-away-its-covid-vaccine...
There doesn’t seem to be a primary source for that, just the author’s statement that that is what happened.

As such I’m skeptical...