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COVAX has received zero shipments - making it 140 million doses short - since March because of India's outbreak
COVAX, the WHO-led project to vaccinate the world's poorest nations, aims to vaccinate 2 billion pe…
Bill Bostock
May 17 2021 14:52 IST
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Canada is unapologetic after boosting its vaccine program via the COVAX scheme meant for poorer countries
Canada is the only G7 country in the first round of vaccine from COVAX, which announced plans to di…
Marianne Guenot
Feb 05 2021 13:47 IST
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Pfizer and BioNTech will reportedly supply COVID-19 shots to COVAX, the WHO's vaccine scheme for poorer countries, following Biden's commitment to the program
Pfizer and BioNTech will reportedly supply a small number of COVID-19 shots to COVAX, intended main…
Grace Dean
Jan 22 2021 11:18 IST
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China joins WHO's COVAX alliance for global distribution of its COVID-19 vaccines
According to the WHO, countries should join the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility (COVAX Faci…
PTI
Oct 09 2020 05:52 IST
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Fauci confirms that Biden will remain in the WHO and join its vaccine scheme, COVAX, which Trump claimed was 'China-centric' and refused to be a part of
President Joe Biden will remain part of the WHO and join its vaccine distribution program, COVAX, D…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
Jan 21 2021 13:52 IST
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The US is finally joining the push for global vaccine access. It's almost certainly not going to be enough.
Biden in the first days of his presidency made a high-profile move to reverse Trump's boycott of th…
Sinéad Baker
Jan 30 2021 10:52 IST
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Serum Institute of India gets nod to export COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX programme, says source
The ministry has allowed SII to export 50 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield to the COVAX…
Nov 22 2021 13:33 IST
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156 countries joined a major, WHO-led effort to develop and distribute coronavirus vaccines. The US and China aren't among them.
The US won't participate in Covax, an international effort to develop and distribute a coronavirus …
Susie Neilson
Sep 23 2020 19:30 IST
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China finally joined a global effort to distribute coronavirus vaccines equally, while the US is still refusing because the WHO is involved
The US refused to join the Covax vaccine initiative in September, with the White House calling the …
Bill Bostock
Oct 09 2020 10:53 IST
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The UN-backed initiative to get vaccines to poorer countries is underfunded, floundering, and some nations are choosing instead to go it alone
COVAX, the WHO's project to secure better access to COVID-19 vaccines for poorer countries, has acq…
Mia Jankowicz
Dec 16 2020 15:21 IST
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India is blocking exports of AstraZeneca vaccines to use for itself, disrupting vaccine rollouts in other countries
The move comes as India is facing a spike in COVID-19 cases. It could hit vaccination programs incl…
Marianne Guenot
Mar 25 2021 15:18 IST
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US won't participate in global COVID-19 vaccine effort led by WHO
The United States will stay away from international efforts to develop and distribute Covid-19 vacc…
Sep 02 2020 07:09 IST
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US President Joe Biden pledges $2 billion for COVAX
The US President on Friday interacted with G7 leaders the 2021 Virtual Munich Security Confere…
Feb 20 2021 06:15 IST
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North Korea rejects almost 3 million doses of Sinovac vaccine, saying it should be given to countries that need it more
The hermit kingdom had previously rejected almost 2 million AstraZeneca vaccines due to the potenti…
Vanessa Gu
Sep 02 2021 04:37 IST
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The world is 'on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure' by failing to get vaccines to poorer countries, the WHO warns
It's not right that young, healthy adults in rich countries get COVID-19 vaccines before health wor…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
Jan 18 2021 16:18 IST