Japan Suspends 1.6 Million Doses of Moderna Vaccine After Reports of Contamination

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/26/japan-pulls-1point6-million-moderna-vaccine-doses-over-contamination-concerns-.html

• pan suspended the use of more than 1.6 million doses of the Moderna vaccine Thursday following reports of contaminated vials.
• Unspecified foreign matter was spotted in about 40 unused vials across eight vaccination sites in Japan over the last 10 days, according to local public broadcaster NHK.
• Some doses from the contaminated lot have been administered to Japanese residents, though no safety concerns have been reported.