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When can kids get vaccinated against COVID-19?
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When can kids get vaccinated against COVID-19?

The World Health Organization's chief scientist, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, says that vaccines are being tested in children down to the age of six or even lower.

The urgent need for doses—not dollars—in the global vaccination race
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The urgent need for doses—not dollars—in the global vaccination race

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist at the World Health Organization, discusses the urgent need to distribute vaccines worldwide.

People hold a sign that reads "No" during a rally of the "No to EU" campaign ahead of a referendum on whether Iceland should resume accession negotiations with the European Union, in Reykjavik, Iceland.
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Iceland votes on restarting EU talks, Ebola vaccinations begin in DRC, US wants a huge stake in Venezuelan oil fields

Membership has long been a divisive topic on the island, which gained independence from Denmark in 1944 and remains fiercely protective of its sovereignty.

What is the real origin of the COVID-19 virus?
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What is the real origin of the COVID-19 virus?

The real origin of the COVID-19 virus is still uncertain, according to a controversial new WHO report. The WHO's chief scientist, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, shares her perspective.

Vaccine nationalism could prolong the pandemic
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Vaccine nationalism could prolong the pandemic

Vaccine nationalism could prolong the pandemic, according to the World Health Organization's Chief Scientist, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, who argues that what the global vaccination effort most urgently lacks are doses, not dollars in a wide-ranging interview with Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.