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minus-squareMidgePhoto@photog.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months ago@fakeman_pretendname @merridew None of them are £0 We buy them in bulk, and pay for most through general taxation, efficiently. The COVID vaccines are made by actually more expensive and difficult techniques/ologies, which are available in new facilities of more limited extent. Expect the products of those techs to become more plentiful and cheaper, and the difference may get below the order of magnitude. Not to parity.
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None of them are £0
We buy them in bulk, and pay for most through general taxation, efficiently.
The COVID vaccines are made by actually more expensive and difficult techniques/ologies, which are available in new facilities of more limited extent.
Expect the products of those techs to become more plentiful and cheaper, and the difference may get below the order of magnitude. Not to parity.