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17 May 2021
• US President Joe Biden announces that the country will donate a total of 80 million doses of coronavirus vaccines...
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16 May 2021
• Reporters from India’s local newspapers are uncovering evidence that the official death toll is vastly underreported. The Dainik Bhaskar...
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15 May 2021
• The New York Times documents continuing vaccine inequality: worldwide, 18 coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered per 100 people,...
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14 May 2021
• A study of coronavirus vaccine safety in 131 vaccinated women (30 of whom were pregnant and 16 of whom...
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13 May 2021
• For the second day in a row, India’s coronavirus death toll exceeds 4,000. Source • The US CDC issues...
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12 May 2021
• Cuba, which plans to inoculate its entire population with coronavirus vaccines it produces, launches a vaccination campaign in Havana,...
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11 May 2021
• WHO designates B.1.617 – the variant that has been sweeping across India – as a variant of concern (VOC),...
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10 May 2021
• Calls for a national lockdown increase in India, where hospitals are overwhelmed, vaccines and oxygen are in short supply,...
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9 May 2021
• After the US announced its support for suspending intellectual property rights to boost global access to coronavirus vaccines, Germany’s...
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8 May 2021
• Coronavirus cases in Brazil exceed 15 million, as the government announces a purchase of an additional 100 million doses...
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7 May 2021
• Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization, says she will press the 164 member countries to reach an...
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6 May 2021
• After the Biden administration announced its support for suspending intellectual property protections on coronavirus vaccines, European Commission President Ursula...