FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of a Covid-19 Vaccine logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Chen Shih-chung told reporters in Taipei that the government had engaged lawyers to enter discussions about signing onto the scheme.The World Health Organization and the GAVI vaccine alliance are leading the COVAX facility, aimed at helping buy and fairly distribute vaccination shots against the novel coronavirus around the world.
Taiwan has reported fewer than 500 coronavirus cases, including seven deaths, thanks to early and effective prevention steps such as entry bans for most foreign visitors and tough quarantine requirements for those who do come to the island.
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