The United States will donate three million doses of Johnson vaccine against Kovix-19, which will be donated directly to Brazil, outside the Kovax mechanism, which is scheduled to arrive in the country on Friday, the health ministry said. This information was presented by Globo News by a reporter in Washington, Raguel Groenball.
The donation was announced a day later Johnson’s first volume, With 1.5 million volumes purchased by the Brazilian government, arrives in the country. This vaccine, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Group, is used in a single dose.
Juan Gonzalez, an adviser to Latin American President Joe Biden, said the donation reflected the US government’s commitment to fighting Govt-19 in the region.
“It simply came to our notice then. This donation reflects the government’s attention in the Western Hemisphere as one of the most affected areas. We are proud to offer these safe and effective vaccines to the people of Brazil, ”Gonzalez told Globo News.
In one statement, the Ministry of Health was the result of bilateral efforts involving the Foreign Ministry in Brazil and the US Embassy in the country.
Another U.S. official, who did not want to be identified, told Globo News that he was concerned about the P1 variant, which was first identified in Brazil and that there were a large number of infections in the country.
The White House on Monday released a list of countries under consideration for the distribution of 55 million doses of vaccine against Covit-19 worldwide. Promising 80 million dose.
Like most countries in South America, Brazil is eligible to receive the amount prescribed by the Kovacs Federation. However, the country does not have the right to the amounts set aside for “regional priorities” – in this context, only Argentina and Colombia will benefit on the continent.
Of the 55 million amounts, about 75% will be charged to Kovacs. Of these, 14 million will be imposed on Latin America and the Caribbean, including “Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Haiti, Republic of Caribbean, CARICOMA, And Costa Rica, ”the statement said.
A health agent uses the dosage of the Govit-19 vaccine for a resident of Ilha de Baguette. Project “PaqueTá Vacinada” wants to vaccinate the entire population of the island by vaccinating from Oxford / AstraZeneca Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboResidents line up to get vaccinated in the morning Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboAccording to the municipal health department, the island’s residents’ adherence to blood collection has reached 70% of the total population, while the initial expectation is that 20 to 30% of those living in Baghdad will go to clinics for blood transfusions. Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboAmong other purposes, research seeks to verify that the first dose of the vaccine already guarantees a good joint protection. Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboBaguetta has 4,180 residents, 3,530 of whom are over the age of 18, according to Rio Municipality records. Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia O GloboThe study is a joint venture between the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation and the Ministry of Health and the Department of Municipal Health (SMS). Photo: Brenno CarvalhoThe aim of the study was to measure the impact of the mass vaccine, even on those who are not vaccinated, such as children and adolescents Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboAbout 2,000 people living in Baghdad have already been vaccinated with the first dose of the vaccine; The rest will be vaccinated this Sunday. Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboBefore the vaccination began, at 8:30 a.m., residents were already waiting in line Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboAt 9:15 a.m. this Sunday, Health Minister Marcelo Guerrero arrived at the ceremony with Suu Kyi, after the Bolsanaro government raised doubts about the lack of a vaccine symbol in Brazil during the national immunization campaign against Govt-19. Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia o GloboIn his speech, Guerrero praised the role of the Integrated Health Organization (SUS) and said that the vaccine was a “hope to end the epidemic” and signified a radical change in the federal government’s position on the control of the epidemic. Photo: Brenno Carvalho / O Globo AgencyIn his speech, Guerrero praised the role of the Integrated Health Organization (SUS) and said that the vaccine was a “hope to end the epidemic” and signified a radical change in the federal government’s position on the control of the epidemic. Photo: Brenno Carvalho / O Globo AgencyAldenis Ferreira, 50, was the second person to receive the first dose of the vaccine during a research launch. Electric non-standard driver, the only public transport available on the island, is well known by all the backdones of the Altinels – which is why she was called the poster girl for this project Photo: Brenno Carvalho / Agensia O Globo
In addition to about $ 14 million from Kovacs to Latin America and the Caribbean, about $ 16 million has been earmarked for Asia and another $ 10 million for Africa. The other 25%, or about 14 million, will be shared with “Regional Priorities and Other Beneficiaries”.
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