Coronavirus: China sceptic Jair Bolsonaro thanks Beijing for fast-tracking Brazil vaccine supplies

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Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro, a long-time China sceptic, thanked Beijing on Monday for rapidly approving export of enough active ingredients to produce about 8.5 million doses of Sinovac Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine being made in Sao Paulo, as his government scrambles to secure scarce shots.Bolsonaro tweeted that China has also fast-tracked approval for supplies of active ingredients to make AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil.Bolsonaro, a far-right former army captain who says he will…

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