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Iran leader bans import of US and UK-made Covid vaccines
TEHRAN, Jan 8, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – Iran’s supreme leader on Friday banned the import of American and British-produced vaccines against Covid-19, saying they were “completely untrustworthy”.
“Importing vaccines made in the US or the UK is prohibited,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a tweet accompanied by the hashtag #CoronaVaccine.
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