Photos show amazing lengths taken to deliver Covid vax No mountain is too high and no river is too wide for the frontline workers tasked with delivering the Covid vax to the world.
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Subscriber only Exclusive: From climbing over mountains to swimming through streams, there is no end to the lengths health workers are taking to get the Covid-19 jab to some of the most remote locations in the world. The United Nations Children s Emergency Fund, the charity that has vaccinated half the world s children for routine immunisations, is now tasked with immunising the world against the deadly virus on behalf of the international effort known as COVAX.
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Premium Content The whole global vaccination program for COVID-19 could be in jeopardy, unless the outbreak in India is controlled, a leading Australian epidemiologist has warned. Professor Mike Toole, from the Burnet Institute, said the world is facing a race between vaccines and variants. He is one of more than 700 doctors, health care groups, and charities who have signed an open letter to Prime Minister Scott Morrison calling on him to immediately waiver intellectual property rights on COVID-19 fighting tools such as vaccines and diagnostic equipment amid fears the India crisis cannot be controlled. Professor Mike Toole, epidemiologist with the Burnet Institute, said it is race against time to control COVID-19. Picture: Supplied
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