The European Commission said on Thursday it would not take up an option to buy 100 million additional doses of AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine which is included in the current supply contract the EU has with the company.
A spokesman told a news conference that the deadline to exercise the option had already expired and the EU did not plan to take it up, confirming a Reuters report from Wednesday .
The Commission has ordered 300 million doses from AstraZeneca as part of a contract that included 400 million doses, of which 100 million was optional.
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