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Pfizer shoots for 2 billion doses by the end of the year

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Pfizer shoots for 2 billion doses by the end of the year
Pfizer shoots for 2 billion doses by the end of the year

Two billion doses by the end of the year.

Pfizer says that's the goal at least as they work to ramp up production and global distribution of their COVID-19 vaccine.

PFIZER SAYS THAT'S THE GOAL ATLEAST-- AS THEY WORK TO RAMP UPPRODUCTION AND GLOBALDISTRIBUTION OF THEIR COVID-19VACCINE.TODAY'S NUMBER IS WELL OVER THE1.3 BILLION DOSES PREVIOUSLYMENTIONED.SO WHERE'S THIS NEW NUMBERCOMING FROM?

PART OF IT HASTO DO WITH A LABEL CORRECTION.THE LABELS INITIALLY SAID EACHVIAL HAD FIVE DOSES - - BUT ITWAS DISCOVERED THERE WASACTUALLY ENOUGH FOR SIX DOSES.AS OF YESTERDAY - -MORE THAN 32MILLION DOSES HAVE SHIPPEDAROUND THE WORLD.SHAPING OUR WORLD'S FUTURE.HOW THE ONGOING PANDEMIC

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