US intends to join WHO-backed vaccine scheme 'COVAX': Fauci
US, under President Joe Biden, intends to join World Health Organization's (WHO) COVAX alliance designed to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, Biden's chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said. The US also intends to fulfil its "financial obligations" to the WHO, Fauci added. Earlier, Biden had reversed ex-President Donald Trump's decision to exit WHO on his first day in office.