Argentina and United Kingdom analyze cooperation to manufacture Kovid-19 vaccines

In that sense, Minister Vizotti confirmed that Argentina’s ability to be part of the vaccine production chain has been a strategic decision in favor of access to vaccines in our population and the Americas region, And informed that Argentine authorities continue to seek more and better opportunities to accelerate this objective.

On this particular, He was in favor of contact with the British Government with the University of Oxford and the Production Laboratory.

Also, Zahavi and Visotik Analyzed the current vaccination strategy by the United Kingdom, including a range of up to 12 weeks in the application of a second dose., Which made it possible to combat the spread of the virus in their country more quickly and effectively. Referring to the situation in our country, the British Minister said that “The current strategy implemented by Argentina is correct and most effective for breaking the link between infection and hospitalization.”

while, Nicolini addressed the possibility of the United Kingdom accelerating the provision of vaccines, as well as work on deepening bilateral cooperation and vizoti. He highlighted the application potential of the Argentine health system to withstand the increase in dosage application in the event of a final increase in the provision of vaccines.

About, Great Britain highlighted the United Kingdom’s commitment to direct the surplus of vaccines through the COVAX mechanism.

It is noteworthy that Argentine officials attended the meeting from Mexico, where they are finalizing details of the first shipment of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines and combined to address epidemics, vaccination strategies and relevant axes of public health Are strengthening action. Such as chronic non-communicable diseases, sexual and reproductive health and mental health among others.

Finally, representatives of the two countries agreed for the next virtual meeting to deepen joint work to build trust around vaccination based on the results of the campaign.