International
Africa Gets Only Fraction of COVID-19 Vaccines, WHO Says
Regional director says one billion Africans remain on the margins of efforts to end pandemic
International
WHO: Equitable Access to Health Care Needed in Post-COVID World
In marking this year's World Health Day, the WHO is issuing a call for action to tackle poverty and health inequities
International
NIH Studies Allergic Reactions to COVID-19 Vaccines
The clinical trial is being funded by NIAID
International
Africa's Access to COVID-19 Vaccines Remains a Challenge
Africa needs far greater access to reach its goal of vaccinating 60 percent of population by June 2022
International
Wealthy Nations Accused of Blocking Access of Lower-income Nations to COVID-19 Vaccines
South Africa, India have led an effort at World Trade Organization to waive drug companies' exclusive rights to manufacture their vaccines during the
International
ICRC Calls for Africa to Get Fair Share of COVID-19 vaccines
World Health Organization said UN-led COVAX initiative aims to start shipping about 90 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa this month
International
WHO Urges Measures to Stop Spread of COVID-19 Amid Vaccinations
Warning comes after South Africa suspends their vaccine campaign, citing concerns it was not as effective against variants
International
IMF Expects COVID-19 Vaccines to Fuel Global Economic Growth
International Monetary Fund forecasts the world economy will grow 5.5% this year
International
WHO Cites Two Studies Showing Economic Impact of Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus say studies show that not delivering equitable access to vaccines would not only be 'a catastrophic moral
International
WHO: Equitable, Global Distribution of 2 Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Begin in 2021
Funding shortfall could stop COVAX effort to bring vaccines to poorest nations
International
While First COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive, Much of the World Will Have to Wait
Limited manufacturing capacity and wealthy-country preorders mean many may not see a vaccine until 2022
International
Iran Says US Sanctions Hinder Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
President Rouhani said authorities are nevertheless doing what they can to buy vaccines from abroad, hoping to deliver them to high-risk individuals a
International
US Congress Running Out of Time to Address COVID-19 Economic Impact
Several key aid programs set to expire at the end of the year
International
WHO Chief Calls for Equal Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
Director-General Tedros says same commitment to creating vaccines should go into equitably distributing them
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International
WHO Calls on International Community to Ensure Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
Director-General Tedros says same commitment to creating vaccines should go into equitably distributing them
International
Two Drugmakers Resume US Tests of COVID-19 Vaccines
AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson got the go-ahead Friday from the Food and Drug Administration to restart tests in the United States
International
WHO Official Urges Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine in Africa
In this interconnected world it would be short-sighted of wealthy countries to keep vaccine supplies for themselves because no one is safe until every
International
Two Possible COVID-19 Vaccines Enter Final Phase of Human Testing
Vaccines by Moderna and Pfizer to be administered to 30,000 volunteers
International
Africa Seeks Equitable Access to Any COVID-19 Vaccine/
/African leaders rally calling for investment to manufacture a serum at an affordable price as number of infections on continent surpasses 321,000 cas