MAWGAN PORTH, England One year ago, the U.S. was the deadliest hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the Group of Seven summit it was due to host. Now, the U.S. is emerging as a model for how to successfully recover from more than 15 months of global crisis. In a speech…
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CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that a donation of 500 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the world’s poorest countries would supercharge the battle with the virus and comes with “no strings attached.”
Biden, speaking alongside Pfizer Chief Executive Albert Bourla in the English seaside resort of Carbis Bay ahead of a G7 summit, thanked other leaders for recognising their responsibility to vaccinate the world.
“The United States is providing these half billion doses with no strings attached. No strings attached,” Biden said. “Our vaccine donations don’t include pressure for favours, or potential concessions. We’re doing this to save lives.”
U.S. President Joe Biden announces donation 500 million Provide Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to the poorest countries in the world to help speed the end of the pandemic, “no strings attached.”
Biden is keen to improve his multilateral qualifications during his first visit as a leader, and on Thursday saw the donation as a bold move, showing that the United States recognizes its responsibility to the world and its citizens.
“The United States is providing these 5 billion doses without strings attached. There are no strings attached,” Biden said, before talking with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla in the British seaside resort of Cabis Bay. G7 summit.
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