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International Development Minister, Karina Gould Appointed to the COVAX Advance Market Commitment Engagement Group

International Development Minister, Karina Gould Appointed to the COVAX Advance Market Commitment Engagement Group

Amid Gavi’s COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) agreement to make accessible COVID-19 vaccines to a total of 92 low- and middle-income countries and economies, host and administer the COVAX Facility, the umbrella mechanism to which 78 countries have already submitted written expressions of interest. The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today issued the...

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Canada to provide COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines in developing countries

Canada to provide COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines in developing countries

The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, today announced a contribution of $230 million to procure COVID-19 treatments for developing countries in response to urgent priorities identified by the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, launched by the World Health Organization and partners. This contribution will help to minimize deaths and severe illness from...