US President Biden pledges vaccines donation, 25 million to start

[Thaiger]

The United Nations-backed COVAX program to help supply vaccines around the world got a boost today as President Biden vowed that the US will donate 25 million vaccines to start. This donation would make up nearly 25% of all vaccines procured through the COVAX programme to date. The UN effort seeks to bulk up vaccine supplies in Asia, Africa, and South and Central America, as the United States has vaccinated a majority of its citizens and is growing a surplus of jabs. President Biden has stated that by the end of June the US intends to donate 80 million vaccines, […]

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