Source: South China Morning PostBeijing was instrumental in preventing Taiwan signing a deal to buy Covid-19 vaccines from German firm BioNTech, the island’s President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday.“Taiwan was close to sealing the deal with the German plant, but because of China’s intervention, we still can’t sign the contract,” she told a meeting of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.Taipei had previously “smoothly” ordered shots from AstraZeneca in Britain and Moderna in the United States, she said.This is the first…Read More