US Has Shipped 110 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to 65 Countries
Voice of America
04 Aug 2021, 16:05 GMT+10
WHITE HOUSE - Calling it a major milestone, U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that the country has shipped more than 110 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to 65 nations that are among the hardest hit in the world. This is more than the donations of all 24 countries that donate any vaccine to other countries, including China and Russia, Biden said during remarks in the White House East Room.
The president emphasized that Washington is making no demands for its donations of doses. And there s no favoritism and no strings attached. We re doing this to save lives to end this pandemic, Biden said.
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USA TODAY
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is asking states and cities to use federal rescue funds to provide $100 payments as an incentive for individuals to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.
Biden announced the incentive payments Thursday along with other measures, including requiring federal employees to show they have been vaccinated or undergo regular testing, to boost plateauing vaccination rates amid a rise in COVID-19 cases triggered by the highly infectious delta variant. You want to know how we put this virus behind this? he asked from the White House East Room. I will tell you how: We need to get more people vaccinated.