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Global NGOs call on the Biden administration to concoct a plan for sharing vaccine surplus with nations in need
The letter called for urgency as the US's vaccination rate speeds up and demand is met so that the …
Azmi Haroun
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The US Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago was mocked after announcing it had donated 80 vials of COVID-19 vaccine to the nation of 1.4 million people
The donation of Pfizer vials to Trinidad and Tobago treats around 200 people. The doses will go to …
Mia Jankowicz
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In a new push for vaccine diplomacy, China's Xi Jinping has pledged to give Africa a billion vaccines
Xi made the undertaking to give Africa vaccines in Beijing on November 29, adding that China will a…
Cheryl Teh
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Covax head says rich countries should prioritize global vaccination over booster shots: 'Where is the science that suggests three-month boosters make sense?'
Vaccinating high-risk people everywhere is still "the most important thing," said Seth Berkley, hea…
Allana Akhtar
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Taiwan accused China of trying to bribe Paraguay with COVID-19 vaccines to make it stop recognizing Taiwan
Taiwan's foreign minister said Wednesday that China was "flexing its muscles" by offering poorer na…
Bill Bostock
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The first-ever leaders summit of the QUAD may be another signal that it's ready for something more formal
On the one side, it was taking on the US with the trade deal. And, on the other, it was in…
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Pope Francis slams cancel culture, saying it 'leaves no space for freedom of expression'
In his address, he also denounced the spread of "baseless" misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, …
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Germany approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccine - Indian pharma companies, including Dr. Reddy's Labs to gain
The German government said on Friday that it would be open to using the Russian-made Sputnik V…
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In race for vaccines, US neighbors see chance to play Washington and Beijing against each other
As Latin American countries scramble to vaccinate their residents, two leaders there are looking to…
Christopher Woody
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Trump and Biden's fight to prove who's more anti-China is a major hurdle to a coronavirus vaccine
Anti-China rhetorical attacks could stifle the development of a vaccine, and put the US at a disadv…
John Haltiwanger
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Russia has struck deals to supply its vaccine to over 40 countries as poorer nations struggle to access Western shots
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine has found takers around the world, as Western powers like the EU and the…
Marianne Guenot
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Delta and United are now offering flights to all of the European tourist countries welcoming vaccinated Americans
Some US airlines are venturing where they've never been before, including European locales like Cro…
Thomas Pallini
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A YouTube video of Korean boy band BTS giving a speech at the UN General Assembly got 6.4 million views. Boris Johnson's speech got less than 4,000 views.
The speech far outstrips the streaming records of other big names who have spoken at UN-linked even…
Cheryl Teh
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A 7-step plan Biden should follow to tackle COVID-19, according to a public health expert
Lawrence O. Gostin, director of the WHO Collaborating Center on Public Health Law & Human Rights, c…
Canela López
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I participated in the AstraZeneca trial in the UK. I dropped out after learning they were collaborating with Russia's Sputnik vaccine.
Journalist Sarah Hurst has covered Russia since 1990 and says she's furious and disappointed by wha…