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EU: Localisation requirement included in the Advanced Purchase Agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer

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20 Nov 2020

In November 2020, the European Union signed an Advanced Purchase Agreement (APA) with BioNTech-Pfizer for acquiring doses of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine. The agreement was published in 2021. 

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Implementation date

20 Nov 2020

Revocation date:

20 Nov 2022

Updated: 20 Nov 2020
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On 20 November 2020, the EU and BioNTech-Pfizer signed an Advanced Purchase Agreement (APA) for the production, purchase and supply of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine known as "COMIRNATY". Notably, ...

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