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‘Clock ticking’: WHO chief urges ‘enlightened world leaders’ to step up and donate crucial Covid vaccine doses to poorer nations

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The COVAX program to ensure that Covid-19 vaccines are distributed fairly among poorer nations is facing a serious shortfall, the World Health Organization chief has said, after he urged countries to hand over millions more doses. … Read More >‘Clock ticking’: WHO chief urges ‘enlightened world leaders’ to step up and donate crucial Covid vaccine doses to poorer nations

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UNICEF boss pleads for an extra $1 BILLION in funding to support global Covid-19 vaccine rollout

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The executive director of UNICEF has said the agency needs a further $1 billion of funding to ensure it can supply Covid-19 vaccines through the COVAX program and support healthcare systems in the world’s poorest nations. … Read More >UNICEF boss pleads for an extra $1 BILLION in funding to support global Covid-19 vaccine rollout