Donate COVID-9 vaccine to poor countries or risk resurgence, UNICEF tells G7

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The letter called on world leaders to donate doses and ensure fair and equitable vaccine supply to low- and middle- income countries.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, David Beckham, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Whoopi Goldberg, Angélique Kidjo, and Liam Neeson lent their voice to a call by 28 high-profile UNICEF Ambassadors and Supporters demanding that G7 leaders commit to donating doses of COVID-19 vaccines to poorer countries now.Ahead of G7 Leaders Summit in the UK this weekend, a joint letter by UNICEF goodwill ambassadors urged G7 leaders to share at least 20 per cent of available COVID-19 vaccine doses or risk resurgence.

 

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