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Iran's top leader bans corona vaccines from US, Britain

by Nasser Karimi
| January 8, 2021 2:12 AM

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Friday banned Iran from importing of American Pfizer-BioNTech and Britain’s Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccines, a reflection of mistrust toward the West.

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