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At an event that saw world leaders hand over $4.8 billion “to help lower-income nations boost vaccination rates, and secure better access for new vaccine procurements,” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the need to get COVID-19 vaccines “into arms” of the billions who have yet to submit to the jab.
It “means having strong national vaccine-delivery systems at the ready –including efforts to counter disinformation and get vaccines into arms,” Guterres said while addressing the GAVI COVAX international vaccine equity initiative’s Advance Market Commitment Summit last week.
“I also call on countries to commit new funding for the ACT (Access to COVID-19 Tools)-Accelerator and COVAX this year,” he added.
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