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Coronavirus: How many COVID-19 vaccines has each country ordered? – World Economic Forum
Mathematical models show that if wealthy countries buy up all the first available vaccines, the pandemic will kill more people than if they were equally distributed….

- There has been recent promising news about 3 COVID-19 vaccine candidates, prompting thoughts to shift to distribution and delivery.
- Mathematical models predict that the pandemic will kill more people, if wealthy countries buy all of the vaccines first, than if vaccines were distributed equally.
- Canada, Japan, the UK, and the US have pre-ordered enough vaccines to immunise over 100% of their populations.
- Covax aims to distribute vaccines fairly worldwide, but faces a shortfall in funding.
At this point…
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