White House clarified on Thursday. The statement came after reports of the European Union being told to not 'expect the vaccine anytime soon' started floating around. "We don't purchase AstraZeneca supplies.
So there's no export prohibitions and all vaccine manufacturers in the United States are free to export their products while also fulfilling the terms of their contracts with the US government," White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily news conference.Also Read | Vaccine confidence in India is ticking more boxes nowPsaki said that the vaccine makers can work with other countries while meeting the demands of the US.