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U.S. sends COVID-19 vaccines worldwide [rolling updates] [1]

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Date: 2022-10-06 16:01:04+00:00

The United States works with international partners to donate COVID-19 vaccines to the world and end the pandemic.

America’s support for the global fight against COVID-19 includes:

Donating over 623 million vaccine doses to other countries. Contributing $4 billion to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in support of COVAX, the global initiative to equitably distribute safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines worldwide. Delivering essential medicines, supplies and therapeutics, as well as other assistance to help countries rebuild economies, overcome food shortages and strengthen health security.



“The United States will be the world’s arsenal of vaccines in our shared fight against this virus,” President Biden said in a June 3, 2021, statement. “We will continue to do all we can to build a world that is safer and more secure against the threat of infectious disease.”

This rolling collection of photos, tweets and articles offers a snapshot of the U.S. efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide.

October 3

The United States convened donors who pledged to provide a record $14.25 billion to the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria over the next three years.

September 27

The United States, through COVAX, provided 1.2 million more doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam.

The United States with #COVAX provided 1.2 million more doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam, bringing the total number of doses to over 40 million. We will continue to provide vital COVID assistance to ensure a safe, strong recovery from this pandemic. pic.twitter.com/u5NGILdidC — Department of State (@StateDept) September 27, 2022

September 24

The United States recently provided more than 1 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Zambia.

Yesterday over 1 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in #Zambia — donated by the U.S. government through COVAX. The U.S. government has donated more than 6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to the people of Zambia free of cost. We encourage all to get vaccinated! 🇺🇸🇿🇲🤝 pic.twitter.com/ZbMUQkf5IX — U.S. Embassy Zambia (@usembassyzambia) September 24, 2022

September 23

The United States recently partnered with COVAX to ​deliver 1,565,460 vaccine doses to Mozambique and 254,400 pediatric vaccine doses to Rwanda.

The United States continues to make COVID-19 vaccines more readily available in Africa and has partnered with #COVAX to ​donate 1,565,460 vaccine doses to Mozambique and 254,400 pediatric vaccines to Rwanda within the past two weeks. pic.twitter.com/Ma0nMucH36 — Department of State (@StateDept) September 24, 2022

September 20

The United States recently delivered more than 50,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Moldova.

More than 50,000 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses have arrived in Moldova. The United States is proud to continue to work through @gavi #COVAX to help provide vaccines to countries around the world. Together, we will fight the pandemic and save lives. pic.twitter.com/9YNdNIQTfz — Department of State (@StateDept) September 20, 2022

This article is being updated periodically during each month and published in monthly segments. See the updates for July, August, September, October, November and December 2021 and January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September 2022.

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