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WARSAW (REUTERS) - Poland will donate 400,000 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan, the foreign ministry in Warsaw said on Saturday (Sept 4), to help boost vaccination rates in the country. While a relatively small domestic coronavirus outbreak is well under control in Taiwan, only around 5 per cent of its 23.5 million population are fully vaccinated, though the government has millions of vaccines on order. It has already received some six million vaccine doses gifted by Japan and the United States, enabling it to speed up an inoculation programme that it said had been hampered initially by...