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Pfizer to provide 2.5 million additional doses of its COVID-19 pill to UK

FILE PHOTO: Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill, Paxlovid, is manufactured and packaged
FILE PHOTO: Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill, Paxlovid, is manufactured and packaged

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday it will provide an additional 2.5 million doses of its COVID-19 pill Paxlovid to the United Kingdom.

A total of 2.75 million doses of the pill are expected to be delivered to the UK through 2022, the drugmaker said.

(Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru; Editing by Shounak Dasgupta)