Guterres: 10 billionaires could pay for COVID vaccinations for everyone
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- 29 January, 2021
- 08:02
The money amassed by the top ten billionaires during the coronavirus crisis would be enough to pay for vaccinations worldwide, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at a press conference, Report informs.
"Meanwhile, this week’s report by Oxfam found that the money accrued by the world’s ten richest billionaires during the crisis would be more than enough to prevent anyone from falling into poverty as a result of the pandemic. It could also pay for COVID-19 vaccinations for everyone, everywhere – with change to spare," he said.
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