MADRID- Spain will buy 17 million more doses of the coronavirus vaccine made by Moderna as part of a new contract negotiated by the European Union, government spokeswoman Maria Jesus Montero said on Tuesday.
The government intends to have 70% of the 47 million population vaccinated by the summer, she reiterated, adding that 1.3 million people in Spain were fully vaccinated so far.
(Reporting by Inti Landauro; Editing by Nathan Allen) ((Inti.Landauro@thomsonreuters.com;))
