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Of its sinopharm vaccine to covax, a programme set up by the world health organization to get vaccine doses to poorer nations. although some help is now under way, it's nowhere near enough. in central and south american nations where the virus is running rampant, a shortage of vaccine threatens to send the crisis spiralling out of control. hence this week's public and impassioned plea from the president of the world bank in behalf of ecuador, on behalf of ecuador, el salvador and honduras. these next few weeks are vital, that in particular the us frees up excess to go to programmes that exist....

This will be reviewed, because it was a huge blow for our tourism industry. some fresh limes coming to us from the world health organization about the world health organization about the covax programme, that is the programme to get vaccinations and equitable distribution of vaccinations to lower incoming countries from wealthier countries, a senior adviser from the who is quoted as saying that, we are not on track yet on covid—19 vaccine donations, we do not have enough confirmed doses to get us out of this, says the senior adviser. the world health organization is also saying that they are...

All the political parties had to be united, had to join us, come together to fight against covid—19. but, prime minister, you have people in your own party who've turned against you, haven't you? some people did that — instead of fighting against covid—19, they were fighting against me. the world health organization is warning that very few of the 150 million donated covid—19 vaccines doses for covax, the global facility designed to distribute vaccines fairly, are for the next two months. it also says �*we are setting ourselves up for failure if we don't get more. it comes as preside...

In tackling some of the world's most pressing economic challenges. firstly, providing support to vulnerable countries through coronavirus. secondly, making sure that we meet our ambitions on net—zero and tackling climate change. and thirdly, ensuring that the way we tax large, global, especially digital companies is fair and fit for the modern age. jeevun sandher is an economist at king s college london and former uk treasury official, and hejoins me now. thanks forjoining us on bbc news. before we talk about taxation, i want to bring in those latest lines from the world health organization ...

Read more about Japan announces another $800 million to UN-backed COVAX programme on Business Standard. Japan's prime minister announced another $800 million to the UN-backed programme to deploy COVID-19 vaccines for poor countries, a four-fold increase of Japanese funding to the COVAX programme.