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Singapore intends to donate its COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX initiative to other countries: PM Lee Toggle share menu Advertisement PM Lee participated in the APEC Informal Leaders Retreat on Jul 16. (Photo: MCI) 17 Jul 2021 09:01AM) Share this content Bookmark SINGAPORE: Singapore intends to donate its COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX vaccine-sharing initiative to other countries, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Friday (Jul 16). Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Informal Leaders’ Retreat on COVID-19, Mr Lee said that countries whose vaccination programmes are ahead should make their excess vaccine supplies available to others. Advertisement Advertisement Within our region, APEC economies should support one another, both for the present and future pandemics. For example, through technical assistance to strengthen national public health capabilities, the last mile ....
endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 16) – President Rodrigo Duterte repeated his call for equitable access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines before fellow world leaders present in the virtual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Informal Leaders Retreat on Friday. The Philippines reiterates its call for equitable access to safe and effective vaccines. Global economic recovery hinges on the efficient and effective mass inoculation worldwide, Duterte said in his speech. How can nations have stockpile of weapons that can destroy us all, but not have ready reserves of life-saving vaccines and medical supplies for sharing that can save us all? he added. ....
Published July 17, 2021, 9:36 AM President Duterte said it was about time that the world thought of having internationally recognized vaccination certificates to restart economies that have reeled from the effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. President Duterte delivers his Intervention at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Informal Leaders’ Retreat via virtual convention from New Zealand on July 16, 2021. (Malacañang photo) Duterte made the statement during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Informal Leaders’ Retreat on Friday evening, July 16, Manila time. In his intervention during the virtual summit, the President noted how countries can “build fortresses and create travel bubbles” with one another but pointed out that this was not a sustainable pathway to recovery. ....