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This Article is From Dec 11, 2020

Almost 1 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses Secured For Low, Middle-Income Countries: WHO

COVAX, is a global initiative to provide countries equitable access to safe vaccines.

Almost 1 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses Secured For Low, Middle-Income Countries: WHO
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that 189 countries were participating in the programme.

The World Health Organization said on Friday nearly 1 billion doses of leading vaccine candidates had been secured as part of the COVAX programme to provide vaccines for low- and middle-income countries.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general, told a Geneva news conference on Friday that 189 countries were participating in the programme.

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