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This photograph released by UNICEF Wednesday Feb. 24, 2021 shows the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines distributed by the COVAX Facility arriving at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana. As the coronavirus pandemic exploded worldwide last April, global organizations banded together to help ensure vaccines would be distributed fairly. But the COVAX initiative has been dogged by shortages of cash and supplies as well as logistical hurdles, and only on Wednesday did the first vaccines bought by program arrive in Ghana. (Francis Kokoroko/UNICEF via AP)

EXPLAINER: UN vaccine plan is underway, but problems remain

By MARIA CHENG - Associated Press

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during a delivery and launching ceremony of domestically built warships at the Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Corp's shipyards in Kaohsiung, southern of Taiwan, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying) ** FILE **

Taiwan aims to vaccinate 60% of the population against COVID-19

By Lauren Toms - The Washington Times

Commuters wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus ride in a subway train in Beijing, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

The Latest: Taiwan sets 60% of population vaccination goal

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, May 25, 2020 file photo, a vile of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on a shelf during testing at the Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. Refrigeration, cargo planes, and, above all, money: All risk being in short supply for the international initiative to get coronavirus vaccines to the world’s most vulnerable people. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

Push to bring coronavirus vaccines to the poor faces trouble

By MARIA CHENG and LORI HINNANT - Associated Press