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Rev. Jackson, Indian Leaders appeal for more COVID-19 doses as deaths continue to soar in India
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Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, is holding a press conference 10 a.m. (PT), 12 noon (CT), Friday, June 18th, at the Hilton Hotel, San Francisco Financial District, 750 Kearney St. San Francisco, to welcome President Biden’s efforts to send vaccines overseas and to urge the Biden administration to expedite vaccines to India.
President Biden listening to Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.’s appeal for more COVID-19 doses for India
“We thank President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for leading the call for more vaccine doses to be sent abroad,” said Rev. Jackson.
TN reaches out to US civil rights leader to help state with vaccine supply
State Finance Minister held a zoom call meeting on May 21, 2021, and urged Jackson to request President Biden to expeditiously release an allotment of AstraZeneca vaccines for India.
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CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has reached out to US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson (Sr) to help ensure that at least 60 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from the excess reserves in the US are shipped to India at the earliest.
In an appeal to Jackson on the direction of CM MK Stalin, Finance Minister Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan held a zoom call meeting on May 21, and urged Jackson to request US President Joe Biden to expeditiously release an allotment of AstraZeneca vaccines for India (including a portion earmarked to the State of Tamil Nadu) from the 80 million vaccines that the US has offered to donate to foreign countries, according to a statement is