Washington refuses to say when it will lift US ban on export of vaccine materials despite India’s plea amid record Covid-19 cases

alleged rejection

The US government must focus on vaccinating Americans, a State Department spokesperson has said as he ducked a question about Washington’s alleged rejection of India’s request for help to address its deadly Covid-19 surge.

Asked if an ongoing US ban on the export of raw vaccine materials to India would be lifted, State Department spokesperson Ned Price told reporters that US President Joe Biden’s administration is “first and foremost” engaged in the rollout of jabs to its own citizens.

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