Covax aims to deliver 2 billion doses of a coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2021. Photo: AP
Covax aims to deliver 2 billion doses of a coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2021. Photo: AP
China /  Diplomacy

China joins WHO-led Covax scheme to share coronavirus vaccines fairly

  • Foreign ministry says Chinese vaccines will be a global public good, ‘provided to developing countries as a priority’
  • Along with United States and Russia, China was absent from list of 156 countries that signed up by September 18 deadline to join

Sarah Zheng
Sarah Zheng in Beijing

Updated: 1:05pm, 25 Nov, 2020

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Covax aims to deliver 2 billion doses of a coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2021. Photo: AP
Covax aims to deliver 2 billion doses of a coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2021. Photo: AP
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