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The EU is to donate another 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to low-income countries, more than doubling its present pledge, the bloc's chief Ursula von der Leyen announces. SOUNDBITE
Santiago de Chile, Jul 28 (EFE) .- Chile, where almost 80% of the target population is fully vaccinated, has experienced in the last month a drastic drop in cases and ICU admissions due to covid-19, leading experts to wonder if the country has achieved the desired herd immunity.Footage by Jose Caviedes.
The Trump administration declined an offer from Pfizer for more doses of its COVID-19 vaccine. The offer was for more doses in late summer, according to Business Insider. The US might struggle to secure additional doses given Pfizer's commitments to other countries. The Trump administration purchased 100 million doses of Pfizer's vaccine. However, the two-dose treatment so it will only go to 50 million Americans. The chances of American's blaming Biden for Trump's actions come summer could be high.
The Nobel Prize for Medicine is awarded jointly to Hungarian biochemist Katalin Kariko and American physician Drew Weissman for their work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that led to the creation of Covid-19 vaccinations. SOUNDBITE
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