COVID-19 cases continue to rise around the world, with the Delta variant (B1617.2) found in three more countries and the United States among the top countries for both case increase and rate of case increase.Amid the surge, the World Health Organization (WHO) continues to call for solidarity actions, including a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters and technology transfers regarding COVID-19 drugs in short supply.Calls for equitable allocation of vaccines, treatmentsAt a press conference today, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, reiterated the agency's moratorium on COVID-19 boosters.
Ten countries have administered 75% of all COVID-19 vaccines, while low-income countries have vaccinated little more than 2% of their