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Now playing Next Serbia Take your pick: Serbia lets citizens choose from four COVID-19 jabs Which would you prefer? In Serbia, people can select any of four jabs: the one developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, China’s Sinopharm, Russia’s Sputnik V and Oxford-Astrazeneca's. 24/02/2021
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