UN demands ceasefires for vaccinations

By Michelle Nichols
Updated February 27 2021 - 8:09am, first published 8:04am
UK ambassador Barbara Woodward hopes a new resolution will help bring vaccine to 160 million people.
UK ambassador Barbara Woodward hopes a new resolution will help bring vaccine to 160 million people.

The United Nations Security Council is demanding all parties to armed conflicts engage immediately in a "durable, extensive and sustained humanitarian pause" to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations.

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