Covid jab coverage in poorer countries hits 50%: vaccine alliance

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Vaccine alliance: Covid-19 vaccine in poorer countries hits 50%

Half of people in poorer countries have now received two vaccine doses against Covid-19, a global vaccine alliance said Thursday, hailing progress in closing the vaccine equity gap.Gavi, which co-leads the Covax global vaccine distribution scheme with the World Health Organization and others, said the 92 lower-income countries receiving donor-funded jabs had reached 50-percent coverage on average.Gavi, the WHO and others have long condemned the …

Covid jab coverage in poorer countries hits 50%

GENEVA: Half of people in poorer countries have now received two vaccine doses against Covid-19, a global vaccine alliance said on Thursday, hailing progress in closing the vaccine equity gap.Gavi, which co-leads the Covax global vaccine distribution scheme with the World Health Organization and others, said the 92 lower-income countries receiving donor-funded jabs had reached 50-percent coverage on average.Gavi, the WHO and others have long con…

Covid-19 jab coverage in poorer countries hits 50 percent on average

Vaccine alliance Gavi has highlighted the improvement since the start of the year, when on average only 31 percent of people across the 92 lower-income countries had received the two initial jabs.

COVID-19 jab coverage in poorer countries hits 50 pct: Vaccine alliance

Half of people in poorer countries have now received two vaccine doses against COVID-19, a global vaccine alliance said Thursday, hailing progress in

Covid jab coverage in poorer countries hits 50%

Half of the people in poorer countries have now received two vaccine doses against Covid-19, a global vaccine alliance said on Thursday, hailing progress in closing the vaccine equity gap. Gavi, which co-leads the Covax global vaccine distribution scheme with the World Health Organisation and others, said the 92 lower-income countries receiving donor-funded jabs had reached 50 per cent coverage on average. Gavi, the WHO and others have long cond…