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Support grows for global vaccine plan as pandemic tops 31 million

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A massive ambitious global effort to equitably distribute enough COVID-19 vaccine to end the pandemic's acute phase took another step forward today with 156 countries on board to receive doses, as the pandemic total crossed the 31 million case mark.It took only 3 days for the world to add 1 million more cases, led by surge in India and steady rises in other parts of the world.

The global total has climbed to 31,183,470 cases, and 962,176 people have died from their infections, according to the Johns Hopkins online dashboard.Vaccine firms poised to sign COVAX agreementsAt a World Health Organization (WHO) media briefing today, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, said global health officials are encouraged to see a large number

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