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17.10.2022 / 14:35

Moderna agrees to supply variant-specific Covid jabs to low income countries

Gavi and Moderna has agreed to create new framework enabling Gavi to purchase up to 100 million doses in 2023 on behalf of the COVAX Facility. All doses are offered at Moderna's lowest-tiered price.

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Covid vaccine: Covax opens new front in pandemic arms race

'Inequity 2.0' fear

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Covax appeals for 'better quality' vaccine donations

Countries donating Covid vaccines must give "better quality" doses rather than ones that are about to expire, a Covax chief said Wednesday after the scheme notched a new delivery record.

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Leaders Make Urgent Call To Accelerate Vaccination Globally And In Africa

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and a group of global health leaders today issued an urgent call for vaccine equity globally and in Africa in particular. The leaders stressed that the worst pandemic in the last hundred years will not end unless and until, there is genuine global cooperation on vaccine supply and access. They also reiterated the WHO’s global vaccination target for 70% of the population of all countries to be vaccinated by mid- 2022.

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GAVI signs Covid-19 vaccine supply deal with Johnson & Johnson

coronavirus vaccine for the COVAX vaccine-sharing programme, it said in a statement on Friday.GAVI said the goal was to have the doses available in 2021 and for both self-financing participants of COVAX as well as poorer countries."As a one dose vaccine, the J&J vaccine has particular relevance for places with difficult infrastructure, making it a very important addition to the portfolio," said GAVI CEO Seth Berkley.Meanwhile, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday that the COVID-19 vaccine inequality between richer and poorer economies was "definitely there.""If you speak globally, as of the 4th of May, 29 per cent of the population in high-income countries versus 1.4 per cent of the

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India likely to reduce global vaccine supply as Covid cases reach record high: Gavi

vaccines available to the rest of the world. “India is, by volume, the largest supplier of vaccines for the developing world.

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Vaccine alliance secures $2 bn to fund 1 bn Covid shots for poor nations

London/Geneva: A facility set up by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the GAVI vaccine group has exceeded an interim target of raising more than $2 billion to buy and distribute COVID-19 shots for poorer countries, but said it still needs more.The GAVI alliance said on Friday that the funds for an advance market commitment (AMC) will allow the COVAX facility to buy an initial one billion vaccine doses for 92 eligible countries which would not otherwise be able to afford them."We've seen sovereign and private donors from across the world dig deep and meet this target and help ensure that every country will get access to COVID vaccines, not just the wealthy few," GAVI chief Seth Berkley told reporters, adding that there was an "urgent

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The countries that don’t want to wait for superpowers’ covid vaccines

Covid vaccine doses that are nearing the finish line. That’s sparked worries that poorer countries will be left behind and shots will be slow to reach many of the world’s 7.8 billion people.

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Gavi announces 75 countries intend to join COVAX access facility

Sign up here for GlobalData's free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know.Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, has said that 75 countries have expressed interest to join the COVAX access facility intended to ensure fast and equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines globally. The 75 countries, which would fund the vaccines from their public budgets, will partner with up to 90 lower-income countries supported by voluntary donations to COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC).

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Health groups outline $18 billion vaccine plan to beat covid

Supply-Constrained“There is no scenario in which we will have enough doses of a successful vaccine to immunize the world in the first 18 months," Seth Berkley, chief executive officer of Gavi, the global nonprofit, said in the briefing. “We’re always going to be in a supply-constrained environment."The aim will be to deploy those doses as wisely as possible, he said.

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First signs if a COVID-19 vaccine works possible in autumn: GAVI

First indications of the effectiveness of a potential vaccine against coronavirus may be available in the autumn, GAVI vaccine alliance chief Seth Berkley said, forecasting a long road from there to broad availability

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Epidemiologist breaks down challenges of developing COVID-19 vaccine

In this extended interview from Global’s Coronavirus: The New Reality, epidemiologist Dr. Seth Berkley, the CEO of Gavi, sat down with Dawna Friesen to discuss the challenges of developing and distributing a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Looming war over a possible COVID-19 vaccine

If a vaccine is discovered for COVID-19, the reality is not everyone will get it at the same time. There will be many dilemmas in the process including, who should get it first? Dawna Friesen looks into what lies ahead and talks with epidemiologist Dr.

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Polio, measles, other diseases set to surge as COVID-19 forces suspension of vaccination campaigns

Door-to-door campaigns against polio, such as this one in Kenya in 2018, could help spread COVID-19.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0