UN chief urges global plan to reverse unfair vaccine access
UN. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sharply criticized the “wildly uneven and unfair” distribution of COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday 17th February 2021, saying 10 countries have administered 75 percent of all vaccinations…
WHO authorizes AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization on Monday February 15th granted emergency authorization to the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. Why it matters: WHO’s authorization “should trigger the delivery of hundreds of millions of doses to…
Covid-19 death rates are lower worldwide
Global Covid-19 cases are on the decline, but the unequal distribution of life-saving vaccines could lead to a bumpy economic recovery, officials from the World Health Organization warned. Of the…
Key Workers In 145 Countries To Receive COVID Vaccines Under UN-backed Initiative
Impact of COVID-19 on cancer care has been ‘profound’, warns UN health agency
Update Covid 19: New lockdowns for England ahead of ‘hardest weeks’
On January 5th, 2020, various European nations started the new year with strict lockdowns. Boris Johnson announced a strict nation-wide lockdown that will last at least 6 weeks in the…
