Leaders seek $19 billion to arm the world with Covid weapons
@WHO, Twitter The Access to Covid Tools Accelerator (ACT) needs $19 billion of investment in weapons to beat Covid-19. The ACT is an internationally coordinated attempt to find vaccines, tests and treatments for Covid-19. More than three million people have been killed by Covid-19 worldwide. World leaders united Friday to demand $19 billion of investment in weapons to beat the Covid-19 pandemic, saying the "miracle" of vaccines did not mean the end was in sight. One year on from the launch of the Access to Covid Tools (ACT) Accelerator, a multi-billion-dollar internationally-coordinated atte...