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Put health before profits by making vaccine more available, pope says

by | May 10, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

Pope Francis called for a global fight against the virus of “closed nationalism” and lack of concern for the poor by supporting “the temporary suspension of intellectual property rights” that prevent the widespread manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines.

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Nations not working together seen as biggest failure of pandemic

by | Apr 9, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed how unprepared the world is — even wealthy, technologically advanced nations — to work together to stop an urgent crisis, Sister Carol Keehan said.

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Fauci says Biden expected to overturn ‘Mexico City policy’ in ‘coming days’

by | Jan 21, 2021 | , , , , , , , | 0 |

Dr. Anthony Fauci told the World Health Organization’s executive board Jan. 21 that “in the coming days,” President Joe Biden will revoke the so-called “Mexico City policy,” which blocks U.S. funding of foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform and promote abortion as a form of family planning.

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Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. from WHO ‘deeply regrettable,’ CHA says

by | Jul 9, 2020 | , , , , , , , , | 0 |

The Catholic Health Association July 7 said it was “deeply regrettable” that President Donald Trump has formally withdrawn the U.S. from the World Health Organization during a global pandemic.

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Advocates seek debt relief so poor nations can better respond to pandemic

by | May 15, 2020 | , , , , , , , , | 0 |

Advocates for debt relief for the world’s poorest countries are calling on international policymakers to cancel debt payments and expand debt relief for developing nations to bolster health care and protect vulnerable people and workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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