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what's going to happen— when they decide that they really do need to vaccinate the country? is it too late? probably. i and that's really what's difficult i is that kim jong—un has apparently repeatedly turned down offers from the who, the covax - programme to come in, - because they wanted to dictate exactly where the vaccines went, and the north koreans reallyjust didn't want that much intervention i inside their own country and so, i they really shut their borders - and then, it seems, probably relaxed a bit too much. janet, there was a big debate, wasn't there, early in the covid — the start of the pandemic about which forms of government will work best. and we've — you know, some saying, "well, actually, maybe authoritarian regimes would do a betterjob simply because they have control". but actually, as china has proved with its zero covid policy, it ain't necessarily so. no, i mean, you get lots of authoritarianism. the authoritarianism gets ramped up, but you — it doesn't necessarily work. it is extraordinary, that resurgence in china. quite extraordinary. and also, i mean, with

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BBC World News-20210628-00:08:00

forfood, for rent, to look afterfamilies. this uprising after families. this uprising covid afterfamilies. this uprising covid cases means rail and bus services are already suspended stop these theories are one of the only ways out. police say the only ways out. police say the numbers are unmanageable. health officials via it can only add to already soaring cases of the delta variant sweeping the country. bangladesh has recorded its highest daily death toll from covid. the government has described it as dangerous and alarming. vaccinations offer a way out but the rollout he has been slow, partly because of the halt of vaccine exports from india. but there is good news. 2.5 million doses of the moderna vaccine are on the way from the united states under the covax programme. it is a ray of hope, but with a population of around 170 million, things may well get

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Paraguay: Foreign Minister cries for US, Taiwan help with Covid-19 vaccines

Paraguay's Foreign Minister Euclides Acevedo Tuesday cried out to the world, particularly Taiwan and the United States, for anti-covid-19 vaccines to curb the spread of the disease which has killed over 4,000 people so far.

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Children at lower risk from Covid, vaccines should go to poor: WHO

As children and adolescents are at lower risk of severe COVID-19 disease, countries should prioritise adults and sharing vaccine doses with the COVAX programme to bring supplies to poorer countries, the WHO said

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Newscast-20211022-00:45:00

going to the developed world. the uk's contributed significantly to the covax programme, but ultimately, actually, the health of the domestic population is the priority? i understand where they're coming from. i understand wanting to protect your population, but in the global connected world that we live in and in the fact that people are moving around, the amount of increasing social mobility and social mixing around the world is massive. over the summer months in the northern hemisphere, the virus moves in people and the virus will continue to evolve. so if you only protect your population, it's a false sense of security because the virus will continue to evolve. but we also have to recognise that the decisions to continue to add doses to those in your own population have an impact on supply. they have an impact on production. and by implication, do you think actually that could end up prolonging the pandemic in a way? and how long does the world health organization now expect this to last?

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Newscast-20211022-20:46:00

actually, in brass tacks, protecting the health of your own population comes first? what would you say to them in that situation? in the uk, think what we've already committed to — 100 million vaccines going to the developed world. the uk's contributed significantly to the covax programme, but ultimately, actually, the health of the domestic population is the priority? i understand where they're coming from. i understand wanting to protect your population, but in the global connected world that we live in and in the fact that people are moving around, the amount of increasing social mobility and social mixing around the world is massive. over the summer months in the northern hemisphere, the virus moves in people and the virus will continue to evolve. so if you only protect your population, it's a false sense of security because the virus will continue to evolve. but we also have to recognise that the decisions to continue to add doses to those in your own population have an impact on supply. they have an impact on production. and by implication, do you think actually that could end up prolonging the pandemic in a way?

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BBC News at One-20210914-12:13:00

being done to tackle vaccination rates across the globe —— share with the house. mr rates across the globe -- share with the house-— the house. mr speaker, i can tell the house. mr speaker, i can tell the honourable _ the house. mr speaker, i can tell the honourable lady— the house. mr speaker, i can tell the honourable lady there - the house. mr speaker, i can tell the honourable lady there was i the honourable lady there was significant discussion with g20 colleagues, but not all of them have let's say behaved in exactly the same way as the uk, in offering donations to poorer countries of vaccines. the honourable lady will know that we are committed to 100 million doses, to offering those to international friends, million doses, to offering those to internationalfriends, and million doses, to offering those to international friends, and that already we have provided or donated 9.2 million doses, most of those through the covax programme. we remain committed to that programme and one of the things we try to do internationally, including through the foreign secretary, is to encourage more countries to both honour their commitments to the covax, and those that haven'tjoined it, to come forward and help in that way. it, to come forward and help in that wa . ~ ., ,

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BBC News

has been calling out for donations to the covax programme, which would be one way of making sure the vaccines are equally distributed. there are other bilateral deals that might be able to be done. in terms of what you asked about the extension, the duration of the safe use of the vaccine has to be evidence—based, not arbitrarily decided to keep the vaccine for longer. as we go forward we learn more about the stability and that is why we are seeing extensions happening. former south african presidentjacob zuma has said he won't turn himself into the south african authorities. he's been sentenced to jail for failing to attend a corruption enquiry while he was president. hundreds of zuma's supporters have formed what they are calling a human shield outside his house to try to prevent his arrest. they're demanding that his successor, president cyril ramaphosa, step down. mr zuma was ordered to present himself to a judge by today after he was given a 15 month sentence for contempt of court. he's been allowed a short reprieve while the constitutional court hears his application

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BBC News

a mechanism to make sure they do not go to waste. the un has been calling out for donations to the covax programme, which would be one way of making sure the vaccines are equally distributed. there are other bilateral deals that might be able to be done. in terms of what you asked about the extension, the duration of the safe use of the vaccine has to be evidence—based, not arbitrarily decided to keep the vaccine for longer. as we go forward we learn more about the stability and that is why we are seeing extensions happening. aid agencies have begun distributing a strawberry—flavoured tablet for children living with hiv in six african countries. the global health agency unitaid says one hundred thousand packs of the anti retro viral drug are to be given to children in nigeria, malawi, uganda,

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BBC News

the sharp rise in covid cases means rail and bus services are already suspended. these ferries are one of the only ways out. police say the numbers are unmanageable. health officials fear it can only add to already soaring cases of the delta variant sweeping the country. bangladesh has recorded its highest daily death toll from covid. the government has described it as dangerous and alarming. vaccinations offer a way out, but the roll—out here has been slow. partly because of the halt of vaccine exports from india. but there is good news. 2.5 million doses of the moderna vaccine are on the way, a gift to bangladesh from the united states, under the covax programme, the global initiative aimed at providing equitable access to vaccines. it's hope, but with a population of 170 million, things may well get worse before an impact.

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