EU faces delays in vaccine deliveries AstraZeneca expects to deliver less than half the 180 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to the EU in the second quarter of 2021. The total will be about 130 million doses – well below the 300 million contracted Doses per 100 people (Feb 23 or latest) European Union 6.35 UK 27.03 U.S. 19.65 Bulgaria 1.89 Latvia 2.53 France 5.71 Belgium 5.89 Italy 6.12 Germany 6.41 Finland 6.57 Spain 6.61 Estonia 6.63 Portugal 6.81 Ireland 6.90 Hungary 7.04 Poland 7.17 Slovakia 7.23 Greece 7.32 Lithuania 7.45 Denmark 8.82 2 4 6 8 2.6 billion Vaccine doses secured by EU – 5.8 doses for every EU-27 citizen Ursula von der Leyen: European Commission President expects 300 million of various vaccine doses to be delivered to EU in second quarter Vaccine doses approved for use by EU drug regulator (as of Feb 24) Pfizer/BioNTech* 500 million AstraZeneca 400 million Moderna† 310 million Awaiting approval Curevac 405 million Sanofi/GSK 300 million Johnson & Johnson 310 million *Option for extra 100 million doses †Option for extra 150 million delivered in 2022 Sources: Bloomberg, Reuters, Our World in Data, Pfizer Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS