The biden administration has unveiled plans to share millions of unused covid vaccines with the rest of the world. They ll distribute 25 million doses immediately, with a goal of handing out 80 million by the end ofjune. Of that initial batch, 19 million will be allocated to covax, the global facility designed to distribute vaccines fairly. The remaining six million doses will go directly to countries experiencing surges, and to us neighbours. They include mexico, canada, south korea and ukraine. President biden s national security adviserjake sullivan outlined the criteria for vaccine distribution. We ve received requests from all over the world, and a number of important factors went into our decision about how to allocate these first 25 million vaccines. These factors included achieving global coverage, responding to surges and other specific urgent situations and public health needs, and helping as many countries as possible who ve requested vaccines. Let s cross live to los angele
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The biden administration has unveiled plans to share millions of unused covid vaccines with the rest of the world. They ll distribute 25 million doses immediately, with a goal of handing out 80 million by the end ofjune. Of that initial batch, 19 million will be allocated to covax, the global facility designed to distribute vaccines fairly. The remaining six million doses will go directly to countries experiencing surges and to us neighbours. They include mexico, canada, south korea and ukraine. President biden s national security adviserjake sullivan outlined the criteria for vaccine distribution. We ve received requests from all over the world, and a number of important factors went into our decision about how to allocate these first 25 million vaccines. These factors included achieving global coverage, responding to surges and other specific urgent situations and public health needs, and helping as many countries as poss
Hello. The biden administration has unveiled plans to share millions of unused covid vaccines with the rest of the world. They ll distribute 25 million doses immediately, with a goal of handing out 80 million by the end ofjune. Of that initial batch, 19 million will be allocated to covax, the global facility designed to distribute vaccines fairly. The remaining six million doses will go directly to countries experiencing surges and to us neighbours. They include mexico, canada, south korea and ukraine. President biden s national security adviserjake sullivan outlined the criteria for vaccine distribution. We ve received requests from all over the world, and a number of important factors went into our decision about how to allocate these first 25 million vaccines. These factors included achieving global coverage, responding to surges and other specific urgent situations and public health needs, and helping as many countries as possible who ve requested vaccines. Gavin yamey is the profe
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The biden administration has unveiled plans to share millions of unused covid vaccines with the rest of the world. They ll distribute 25 million doses immediately, with a goal of handing out 80 million by the end ofjune. Of that initial batch, 19 million will be allocated to covax, the global facility designed to distribute vaccines fairly. The remaining six million doses will go directly to countries experiencing surges and to us neighbours. They include mexico, canada, south korea, and ukraine. President biden s national security adviser, jake sullivan, outlined the criteria for vaccine distribution. We ve received requests from all over the world, and a number of important factors went into our decision about how to allocate these first 25 million vaccines. These factors included achieving global coverage, responding to surges and other specific urgent situations and public health needs, and helping as many countries as
Off the uk green list. For travellers who d hoped to get to one of the very few options for european holidays, it s a bitter blow i m gutted, really. But, anyway, it is what it is. I understand. But we can t quarantine. We are trying to change flights as i stand. But it s not likely that i ll be able to go. Greece, along with spain, france, and italy, all remain on the amber list, meaning ten days quarantine on return, and two covid tests. As the travel industry reacts with dismay, we ll be asking if this is a foretaste of a stop start summer for british holiday makers. Also tonight. The squalid barracks in kent where hundreds of asylum seekers got covid. The high court says the government broke the law by putting them there. The mother of a 14 year old boy stabbed to death in birmingham pays tribute at the scene where he died. Fears that a burnt out cargo ship off the coast of sri lanka could spill hundreds of tonnes of oil into the sea. And a double century on his debut for new zeal