Pfizer Wins €1.9 Billion Covid Vaccine Case With Poland, Romania

Poland and Romania have been ordered by a Belgian court to pay Pfizer Inc. €1.9 billion ($2.2 billion) for Covid-19 vaccines the two countries refused to take delivery of during the pandemic, handing a win to the drug maker’s efforts to enforce the contract.

The Court of First Instance in Brussels ruled in favor of Pfizer and ordered Poland to pay the US drug maker around €1.3 billion, while Romania needs to pay around €600 million.