Tag: COVAX
WHO calls for more funding initiatives to end the pandemic
World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled a new strategy that calls for $23.4 billion to combat inequities in accessing COVID-19 vaccines, tests, and treatments, as...
WHO brings new strategy to vaccinate 70% of global population by...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has rolled out the 'Strategy to Achieve Global COVID-19 Vaccination by mid-2022' (the Strategy), to end the two-track pandemic,...
Multilateral leaders share concerns over vaccine inequity
The heads of the multilateral world leaders met with the heads of the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT), Africa Centers for Disease Control (CDC),...
Multilateral leaders unveil new Global Database to ease supply of COVID-19...
A Task Force headed by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, the World Health Organization, and the World Trade Organization has launched...
G7 pledges 870mn COVID-19 vaccine doses; Half by 2021 end
A senior UN official praised the determination of the Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized nations to share at least 870 million doses of...
G7 to pledge 1bn COVID-19 vaccine doses for poorer countries
The Group of Seven nations (G7) are expected to agree to donate 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries across the globe during...
WHO Chief blasts nations for shocking COVID-19 vaccine distribution imbalance
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised his displeasure about the COVID-19 vaccine distribution between rich and...
COVAX vaccine reached over 100 countries in 6 weeks after first...
The COVAX vaccine facility, the international program developed for equitable access to coronavirus shots, has delivered nearly 38.4 million doses to more than 100...