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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
Lifestyle
London - Najla Habriri

Astrazeneca: Our Vaccine Helped Save More Than One Million Lives

Mene Pangalos Executive Vice-President, BioPharmaceuticals R&D.

In the global fight against "Covid-19”, AstraZeneca has become a household name for millions of people around the world. It has supplied over 2.7 billion doses of the vaccine globally, with approximately two-thirds going to low- and middle-income countries, according to Mene Pangalos Executive Vice-President, BioPharmaceuticals R&D.

In a wide-ranging interview, Pangalos told Asharq Al-Awsat the vaccine has helped prevent 50 million Covid-19 cases, five million hospitalizations, and saved more than one million lives.

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