Vaccine distribution begins with DHL In December 2020, DHL Express started the international rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. As one of only a few logistics companies with the cooling and transport capacity needed to transport vaccines that require extremely low temperatures, we are proud of this mome...
Global COVID-19 vaccine inequityOn May 27, the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization met virtually to discuss global COVID-19 vaccine distribution and inequity. Talha Burki reports.doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00344-3Talha Burki
LONDON, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- As the world grapples with the unequal distribution of COVID-19 vaccines between rich and lower-income countries, the chief executive officer (CEO) of a global vaccine partnership has warned that new variants will emerge unless the "intolerable" gaps are closed. ...
The inequitable global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines has led to many low-income countries having difficulty in accessing vaccine doses, which has become a major bottleneck in responding to the pandemic. According to WHO's records, more than 6.89 billion vaccine doses ha been administered glo...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned of a ‘deadly and devastating effect’ as wealthy nations snap up COVID-19 vaccines, and unveiled a $110 million plan to support equitable distributions.
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Here, we conduct a systematic search for studies on the topic of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and analyse their results. We find that the global acceptance rate of COVID-19 vaccines is lower than 70%, with large variations between countries. The lowest acceptance rates are found in Russia, ...
On February 3, at the request of the WHO, China decided to provide 10 million doses of vaccine to the "COVID-19 Vaccine Implementation Plan", mainly for the urgent needs of developing countries. As China's vaccines are shipped overseas, China is constantly practicing the concept of building...
The head of the World Health Organization, or WHO, has called the COVID-19 vaccine crisis "scandalous" and warned that the world remains in a dangerous situation. In his opening remarks to the 74th World Health Assembly on Monday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that mo...
As the COVID-19 crisis continues around the world, public health and infectious disease experts at Western University's Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry are pushing for global vaccine equity to end the pandemic. Ad In a new editorial published in theInternational Journal of Public Health,...