Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity

World Bank Group President David Malpass stated that the immediate priority is for countries that have sufficient supply to quickly release doses to countries that have vaccination deployment programs. He said that by the end of June, the World Bank will have approved vaccination operations in over...

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Main Author: Malpass, David
Format: Speech
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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spelling okr-10986-357312021-06-11T05:11:37Z Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity Malpass, David CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 VACCINATION VACCINATION FINANCE TRANSPARENCY SUPPLY CHAIN PANDEMIC RESPONSE World Bank Group President David Malpass stated that the immediate priority is for countries that have sufficient supply to quickly release doses to countries that have vaccination deployment programs. He said that by the end of June, the World Bank will have approved vaccination operations in over 50 countries. It is vital to speed up the supply chain. The World Bank is providing transparent access to very detailed information about projects through an online portal available at https://www.worldbank.org/vaccines. He urged other development partners to publish detailed information about their vaccine financing and deployment programs and their delivery schedules. The World Bank is also working to expand supply and will be making announcements of investments by IFC, the World Bank Group’s private sector development arm. 2021-06-10T14:57:25Z 2021-06-10T14:57:25Z 2021-06-01 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/471981623058176599/Remarks-by-World-Bank-Group-President-David-Malpass-at-the-World-Health-Organization-Media-Briefing-on-COVID-19-and-Vaccine-Equity http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35731 English Delivered June 1, 2021; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: President's Speech
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COVID-19 VACCINATION
VACCINATION FINANCE
TRANSPARENCY
SUPPLY CHAIN
PANDEMIC RESPONSE
spellingShingle CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19 VACCINATION
VACCINATION FINANCE
TRANSPARENCY
SUPPLY CHAIN
PANDEMIC RESPONSE
Malpass, David
Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity
relation Delivered June 1, 2021;
description World Bank Group President David Malpass stated that the immediate priority is for countries that have sufficient supply to quickly release doses to countries that have vaccination deployment programs. He said that by the end of June, the World Bank will have approved vaccination operations in over 50 countries. It is vital to speed up the supply chain. The World Bank is providing transparent access to very detailed information about projects through an online portal available at https://www.worldbank.org/vaccines. He urged other development partners to publish detailed information about their vaccine financing and deployment programs and their delivery schedules. The World Bank is also working to expand supply and will be making announcements of investments by IFC, the World Bank Group’s private sector development arm.
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title Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity
title_short Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity
title_full Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity
title_fullStr Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity
title_full_unstemmed Remarks at the World Health Organization Media Briefing on COVID-19 and Vaccine Equity
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