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The US is finally joining the push for global vaccine access. It s almost certainly not going to be enough.
The US is finally joining the push for global vaccine access. It s almost certainly not going to be enough.
Sinéad BakerJan 30, 2021, 16:22 IST
A health worker prepares a syringe before applying it to the patient during a vaccination drill in Bogota, Colombia, in January 2021.Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images
President Biden committed the US to COVAX, the scheme to help poorer nations get vaccines.
But the project is already struggling, and the details of the US contribution are vague.
Experts see the scheme as the bare minimum, that will leave deep inequality even if it works.
US finally joined push for global vaccine access to SA and others. It s almost certainly not enough Jan 30, 2021, 12:44 PM
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A health worker prepares a syringe before applying it to the patient during a vaccination drill in Bogota, Colombia, in January 2021.
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But the project is already struggling, and the details of the US contribution are vague.
Experts see the scheme as the bare minimum, that will leave deep inequality even if it works.
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As the world s rich countries place orders for enough coronavirus vaccines to inoculate their populations several times over, the World Health Organisation has been pushing a scheme to get poorer countries access as well.
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But the project is already struggling, and the details of the US contribution are vague.
Experts see the scheme as the bare minimum, that will leave deep inequality even if it works.
As the world s rich countries place orders for enough coronavirus vaccines to inoculate their populations several times over, the World Health Organization has been pushing a scheme to get poorer countries access as well.