COVAX Joint Statement: Call to action to equip COVAX to deliver 2 billion doses in 2021
Joint statement by Dr Richard Hatchett, Chief Executive Officer, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Dr Seth Berkley Chief Executive Officer, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO) and Henrietta Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF, NEW YORK/GENEVA/OSLO, 27 May 2021 - "Countries that are advanced in their vaccination programmes are seeing cases of COVID-19 decline, hospitalisations decrease and early signs of some kind of normality resume. "However, the global picture is far more concerning. "At no point in this pandemic have we seen such an acute need to look to the future…