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Thursday 26 August 2021 11:52 am  |  Updated:  Friday 05 November 2021 2:24 pm

Japan suspends 1.6m doses of Moderna Covid shot after reports of contaminants

By: Michiel Willems

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Japan has suspended the use of 1.63m doses of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine, more than a week after the domestic distributor received reports of contaminants in some vials. Watch the full report.

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