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Rumors abound that October 2021 supply chain interruptions across the U.S. were deliberate.

The critical task of ensuring that all countries have enough medical equipment to vaccinate people safely against COVID-19 gathered pace on Tuesday, with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announcing that 100,000 syringes have been sent to the Maldives, ahead ...

23-Feb-2021 4:21 AM Direct News Source ICAO and WCO issue joint calls on vaccine supply chain priorities, new customs and security guidelines  ICAO and the World Customs Organization (WCO) have published a joint statement calling on governments to demonstrate maximum flexibility with respect to border clearance and air transport supply chain operations essential to the effective distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and related medical supplies. In a separate but related development, the two agenc...

Statement on the sixth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic Statement on the sixth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic 15 January 2021 Reading time: The sixth meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding the ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are considered as essential workers during the impending COVID-19 vaccine campaign, once health care workers and...

Joint Industry Call on Governments to Consider Aviation Workers Essential for Vaccination Translations: Miami – The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA), Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) and the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), are jointly reaching out to governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are consid...

IATA urges govts to consider aviation workers as essential for vaccination GENEVA, December 18, 2020 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are considered as essential workers during the impending Covid-19 vaccine campaign, once health care workers and vulnerable groups have been protected.     “We are not asking for aviation workers to be on top of the list, but we need governments to ensure tha...

December 2020 346 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are considered as essential workers during the impending Covid-19 vaccine campaign, once health care workers and vulnerable groups have been protected.     “We are not asking for aviation workers to be on top of the list, but we need governments to ensure that transportation workers are considered as essential when vaccine roll-out plans ...

IATA Calls for Employees in Aviation to be Considered Essential Workers (16 Dec 2020) IATA has renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are considered as essential workers during the impending COVID19 vaccine campaign, once health care workers and vulnerable groups have been protected. IATA’s call is aligned with the proposed Roadmap for Prioritizing Uses of COVID19 Vaccines by the World Health Organization’s St...

IATA asks aviation staff be given ‘essential’ status By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday urged governments around the world to consider aviation industry employees as essential workers during the impending COVID-19 vaccination campaign after healthcare providers and vulnerable groups have been inoculated. “We are not asking for aviation workers to be on top of the list, but we need governments to ensure that transportation worker...