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There's a rush to distribute vaccine stockpiles

A medical stockpile at a Pfizer warehouse near Magdeburg in Germany

A medical stockpile at a Pfizer warehouse near Magdeburg in Germany Source: Getty

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US President Joe Biden is expected to develop a plan to transfer 100 million vaccines to poorer countries before they expire.

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