What is COVAX?
'''COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access''', abbreviated as '''COVAX''', is a global program that helps give [[COVID-19 vaccine]]s to people living in poor countries led by [[Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance]], the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO), the [[Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations]] (CEPI), and others.<ref name=GAVI1>{{cite web|title=COVAX explained|url=https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/covax-explained|website=gavi.org|publisher=[[GAVI]]|access-date=February 25, 2021}}</ref> By 15 July 2020, 165 countries – representing 60% of the [[human population]] – had joined COVAX.<ref>{{cite news|author=[[World Health Organization]]|title=More than 150 countries engaged in COVID-19 vaccine global access facility|url=https://www.who.int/news/item/15-07-2020-more-than-150-countries-engaged-in-covid-19-vaccine-global-access-facility|date=15 July 2020|access-date=3 February 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{med-stub}} [[Category:COVID-19 pandemic]]