European Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton, the head of the EU Commission's special vaccine task force, speaks to the media in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 18, 2021. Ritzau Scanpix/Emil Helms via REUTERSPARIS: The European Union has absolutely no need for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 and will be able to reach immunity by Jul 14 with available European production, Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton told TF1 television on Sunday .
Breton repeated a previous comment that the EU Union should help Russia with production of the jab if needed but priority should be given to the Europeans, he said.
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