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Canada boosts COVAX pledge to $440M, but no word on sharing of excess vaccinesCOVAX said last week it needed another $2 billion pledged by today to secure enough vaccines to vaccinate almost one-third of people living in low and middle-income countries.CanadaJun 2, 2021
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‘Scandalous inequity’: WHO says 75% of vaccines given out in just 10 countriesWHO's chief urged countries to donate vaccine doses to COVAX to enable 10 per cent of the populations of all countries to be inoculated by September and 30 per cent by year-end.WorldMay 24, 2021
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Pfizer allocates 2 billion vaccine doses to poorer countries through COVAXPfizer said the COVID-19 vaccine doses will be allocated "through bilateral agreements, agreements with supranational organizations" as well COVAX.WorldMay 21, 2021
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Ghana becomes first country to receive vaccines through COVAX programGhana is among 92 low-and middle-income countries that are receiving vaccines for free through COVAX.WorldFeb 24, 2021
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Anti-poverty groups slam Canada for drawing from COVAX vaccine programThe international partnership was created last year to help deliver billions of expensive vaccine doses to poor countries that can't afford vaccinations.CanadaFeb 5, 2021
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Canada could get 1.1M more vaccine doses by March through COVAX sharing programCanada contributed $440 million to COVAX in September, half of which secured doses for Canada directly, from about nine vaccines that are participating in the program.CanadaFeb 3, 2021
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