COVAX

The production of line for vials of Covishield at the Serum Institute of India Ltd. Hadaspar plant in Pune, India, on Jan. 22. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
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Covax expects full vaccine supplies from India's Serum in May, says Unicef

Unicef is the distributing partner of the programme, run with the GAVI vaccine alliance

File Photo: A logo is pictured on the headquarters of the World Health Orgnaization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Denis Balibouse
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WHO: Vaccine rollout unaffected by concerns over AstraZeneca

The World Health Organization (WHO) has so far left the question of financial claims unresolved as it seeks to ensure shots are fairly distributed around the world Photo: Reuters
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World’s first Covax jab injected as US eyes J&J rollout

Workers offload boxes of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines as the country receives its first batch of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines under COVAX scheme, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Luc Gnago
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Ivory Coast becomes second country to receive COVAX vaccines

File Photo: A member of the medical staff holds a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Foch hospital in Suresnes, near Paris, France, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
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India sends first vaccine doses to Africa under WHO's Covax programme

File Photo: A logo is pictured on the headquarters of the World Health Orgnaization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Denis Balibouse
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WHO calls for prioritising vaccine contracts with COVAX

A demonstrator holds a Palestinian flag as the Jewish settlement of Modiin is seen in the background, during a protest against the US President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, in the village of Bilin in the Israeli-occupied West Bank February 7, 2020. Picture taken February 7, 2020/ Reuters
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Palestinian Covid vaccine plan faces large funding gap, World Bank says

General view of the screen as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel (not pictured) take part in the Online G7 Summit, at European council headquarters in Brussels, Belgium February 19, 2021. Olivier Hoslet/Pool via REUTERS
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Biden and G7 refocus on Covid recovery, pledges billions for Covax scheme

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Emirates joins hands with Unicef for vaccine distribution

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh to get 1.31 lakh Covax doses by end of February: Health Secretary 

File Photo: A member of the medical staff holds a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Foch hospital in Suresnes, near Paris, France, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
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Global health officials back AstraZeneca vaccine after South Africa study rings alarm

Covid-19 vaccine. Photo/Courtesy
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First doses of Covid-19 vaccine arrive in Afghanistan from India

Covid-19 vaccine. Photo/Courtesy
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh may get 12.8 million Oxford Covid-19 vaccine doses under COVAX