Date: 09/03/2021
On 24 February Ghana became the first country to receive vaccines shipped and delivered by COVAX. Vaccination campaigns began the following week. Despite the odds, we’ve proved that a multilateral, global solution to a pandemic is possible.
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Date: 08/03/2021
#COVAX has delivered over 20M #COVID19 vaccine doses to 20 countries. In the next week, it will deliver 14.4M doses to a further 31 countries. This is encouraging progress, but the volume of doses being distributed through COVAX is still relatively small.
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Date: 03/02/2021
The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is the first vaccine to receive WHO validation for emergency use. Here is how it should be used.
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Date: 01/02/2021
Developing a vaccine is a long road full of checkpoints. Each phase designed to make sure it is both effective and safe. But with the whole world struggling to contain a pandemic, and unprecedented amounts of funding available, the road to finding the COVID-19 vaccine looks more like this.
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Date: 10/01/2021
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros: "I urge COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers to prioritise supply through COVAX; countries that have contracts for more vaccines than they need should donate them to COVAX immediately and stop making bilateral deals. COVAX is ready. The time to deliver vaccines equitably is now!"
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