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Cuomo asked Pfizer to sell its COVID-19 vaccine directly to New York, just as the head of the WHO warns of mounting inequities in vaccine distribution

On Monday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on pharmaceutical company Pfizer to sell doses of its coronavirus vaccine directly to New York state.

"The distribution of any doses obtained directly from Pfizer will follow the rigorous guidance the State has established, while enabling us to fill the dosage gap created this week by the outgoing federal administration,"Pfizer told Insider in an email on Monday that before being able to sell vaccines directly to US states, the Department of Health and Human Services would have to sign off on the plan.

"Because you are not bound by commitments that Moderna made as part of Operation Warp Speed, I am requesting that the State of New York be permitted to directly purchase doses from you,"to Albert Bourla, the chairman and CEO of Pfizer, which is headquartered in New York City.

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Why doesn’t he just distribute the doses he has?

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You want some village in Burkina Faso to get it before your grandma ? Sorry. Not me.

That’s what happens when the President makes Governors compete with each other for supplies.

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