Initiative aims to deliver 500 million tests, 245 million treatment courses to low- and middle-income countries. FMTNews WHO
The coalition aims to scale up delivery of 2 billion vaccines doses by the end of 2021.
It said US$3.4 billion had been contributed to date, leaving a funding gap of US$27.9 billion, of which US$13.7 billion was “urgently needed”. It also aims to scale up delivery of 2 billion vaccines doses, including 1 billion to be bought by low- and middle-income countries, by the end of 2021. In an update on the ACT-Accelerator initiative, launched in April to speed up research and development for the new disease, the WHO and global health groups said the coronavirus pandemic is still threatening millions of lives and scores of economies.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
WHO-led coalition needs US$31.3bln to fight Covid-19It's needed over the next 12 months to develop and roll out tests, treatments and vaccines.
Read more »
WHO-led coalition needs US$31.3bln to fight Covid-19It's needed over the next 12 months to develop and roll out tests, treatments and vaccines.
Read more »
Covid-19: After 100 days, can Malaysia count its success?How has Malaysia fared in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic?
Read more »
Business booming for disinfection services | The Malaysian InsightMany still worried about risk of contracting Covid-19, leading to queries about disinfecting premises.
Read more »
Stick with SOP as fight against Covid-19 not over | The Malaysian InsightMalaysia marks 100-day MCO with calls to practise social distancing, maintain personal hygiene.
Read more »
Muhyiddin urges Asean parliamentarians to set aside politics in fight against Covid-19 | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin urged Asean parliamentarians to set aside their political differences and act in unity to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at the Asean Leaders’ Interface with Representative of Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA),...
Read more »