The COVAX global vaccine-sharing program has delivered 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses, one of the organizations which manages it said on Saturday.
Supplies to poorer nations have long been very limited because of lack of vaccines, as wealthier states secured most of the doses initially available from December 2020.
by wealthier states' initial hoarding of limited shots, export restrictions and frequent changes within its organization. The change of strategy has led to delays, as donors have often requested to send doses to countries selected by them.
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