As the cases of corona surge in Mexico, it has taken new measures to combat. Mexico has given an advance of 159.8 million US dollars to ensure the purchase of a successful vaccine against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) through the COVAX initiative. This was reported by the Mexican foreign ministry on Saturday. According to the ministry, Mexico on Thursday assigned the funds and presented risk guarantee documents for another 20.6 million US dollars to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, which coordinates the Covid-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility (COVAX Facility).

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Currently, many countries are in the race to obtain the vaccine in order to curb the deadly virus. The contract with COVAX Facility guarantees Mexico’s purchase of enough vaccines for up to 20 percent of the population, the foreign ministry said in a statement. This percentage of the population represented more than 51.5 million doses for a vaccination plan of two doses per person, and COVAX currently has a portfolio of nine candidate vaccines from various countries, adds the statement.

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The ministry said that the contract signed by Mexico would enable the government to prefer a vaccine according to its preferences and subject to availability. To date, Mexico has registered more than 809,000 confirmed cases and over 83,000 deaths from COVID-19, according to health authorities. Also, many nations are also in the battle of creating the first vaccine so that they can preserve the trademark rights and status. 

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