Coronavirus Notebook: UK Pledges To Donate Surplus Vaccines, UN Chief Wants Global Vaccination Plan

Janssen-Cilag has asked for a WHO Emergency Use Listing for its vaccine candidate, while azelastine and carrageenan are both showing promise as potential treatments for COVID-19.

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This week has seen a flurry of declarations of support for efforts to ensure the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines amid concern that lower and middle-income countries are being pushed to the back of the queue when it comes to vaccine supply.

The UK government, which currently holds the presidency of the G7 group of major economies, said it would send the...

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