Pres. Biden has promised to share 80 million vaccines, but hasn't said how yet.
"These next few weeks are vital that in particular the U.S. frees up excess to go to programs that exist" in the region, World Bank President David Malpass said Tuesday.
"For us, it is so urgent to accelerate these precisely because in Colombia, we have the social unrest, which is made in part by the uncertainty and the fear that so many citizens are feeling," Ramírez told ABC News and other outlets during a press round table Thursday. Blinken is expected to meet the foreign ministers of Guatemala and Honduras, along with their"Northern Triangle" neighbor El Salvador, on Tuesday night. Vaccines are sure to come up in those conversations, especially as the Chinese government makes a stronger push to provide its vaccines as leverage.A health worker checks the temperature of a man at a clinic in San Jose, Costa Rica, May 18, 2020, amid COVID-19 pandemic measures.
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