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Dubai launches initiative to speed up distribution of Covid-19 vaccines
COVAX initiative.According to the government, the alliance has been launched under the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum."In support of the World Health Organisation's (WHO) COVAX initiative and its efforts to equitably distribute two billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines in 2021, the Dubai Vaccines Logistics Alliance combines the expertise and global reach of Emirates airline with DP World's worldwide network of ports and logistics operations, along with the infrastructure of Dubai Airports and International Humanitarian City to distribute vaccines worldwide," the government said in a statement.The statement specified that the initiative would focus on "emerging