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Omicron 'ultimate evidence' of danger from vaccine inequity: Red Cross

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Francesco Rocca is the president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. He said the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is the "ultimate evidence" of the danger of unequal vaccination rates. Rocca also raised concerns about the politicisation of migrants and for the plight of civilians in Afghanistan as winter approaches.

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Omicron 'Ultimate Evidence' Of Danger From Vaccine Inequity: Red Cross

The emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is the "ultimate evidence" of the danger of unequal vaccination rates around the world, the head of the Red Cross said on Friday. In an interview with AFP during a visit to Moscow, Francesco Rocca, the president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, also raised concerns about the politicisation of migrants and for the plight of civilians in Afghanistan as …

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Bangkok Post

Omicron 'ultimate evidence' of danger from vaccine inequity: Red Cross

MOSCOW - The emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is the "ultimate evidence" of the danger of unequal vaccination rates around the world, the head of the Red Cross said on Friday.

2 years ago·กทม, Thailand

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Omicron 'ultimate evidence' of danger from vaccine inequity: Red Cross

The emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is the "ultimate evidence" of the danger of unequal vaccination rates around the world, the head of the Red Cross said on Friday.

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Red Cross leader says Omicron variant result of vaccine inequality

The head of the Red Cross pointed to the Omicron variant as the ultimate evidence that vaccine inequality around the world is a danger to every country globally. The president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said that much more work is needed to balance the inequality in the global approach to vaccination against the Covid-19 pandemic. According to statistics gathered by the United Nations, while the globa…

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