The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have penned an open letter to world leaders ahead of the G20 Summit in Rome
October 29, 2021 - 16:42 BST Danielle Stacey The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have written a passionate open letter calling for leaders at the G20 Summit in Rome to act immediately to help end the pandemic.
"Yet, as several nations still don't even have enough vaccines for their own health workers, the world is left asking: Where are the doses?Loading the player... var track=function { dataLayer.push; }; var playerInstance=playerInstance || []; playerInstance['yViONzt9']=jwplayer; playerInstance['yViONzt9'].
It also listed key actions that must be taken at the G20 Summit, including closing the 550 million dose gap in order to accelerate towards WHO's 40 percent coverage target by the end of 2021, by speeding up existing commitments of dose donations to COVAX, pledging new ones, executing dose swaps with COVAX, and eliminating export restrictions on vaccines.
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