Hyderabad: A high-level US delegation signed this month as part of a multi-nation tour to advance International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) investments to help boost global health and expand Covid vaccine production. will participate in the ceremony. Jim Pollan, DFC Vice President of Development Credit and other senior staff will tour the city with Marchik.

The delegation will visit the country on October 24 and will visit the offices of Organic E, in Hyderabad. According to an official release, the delegation will participate in a signing ceremony to open a new facility with "substantial capacity". With enough capacity to manufacture vaccines. The work is in support of commitment by President Joe Biden and his counterparts in the 'Quad' - Australia, India, Japan and the US, the release said.

So far, the US has committed to donating 1.1 billion doses of vaccines and has already shipped nearly 200 million doses to developing countries -- more doses than the rest of the world combined, the release said, according to the DFC. Adding financial means is increasing vaccine manufacturing capacity in many regions, with multiple technologies and within countries large and small. DFC's support was projected to facilitate capacity expansion to produce about two billion Covid vaccine doses worldwide by the end of 2022, with more projects in the pipeline. The agency is also working to increase access to critical therapeutics and introduce medical devices designed for low-resource environments, the release said.

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