Vax Live Concert: $ 302 Million Raised to Promote Vaccination Worldwide

The organizers of the “Vax Live” concert to raise financial aid to support global efforts vaccination against Covid-19 managed to secure more than $ 302 million, according to APE.

The Global Citizen fundraising concert was filmed on May 2 and aired last Saturday, May 8.

The amount secured covers the costs of more than 26 million doses of vaccine against Covid-19.

The president of the USA appeared in the concert “Vax Live: The Concert To Reunite The World”, Joe Biden, Prince Harry of the United Kingdom and sang o Pearl Jam Eddie Wender, Foo Fighters, Jennifer Lopez, HER and many other artists.

“This is an emotion we haven’t had in a long time, and it’s very nice,” Eddie Venter told the audience as he watched the concert for Covid-19 at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

Venter also spoke about the need for equality in vaccinations. “If you are a government, if you are a world leader and you have a surplus of vaccines, please do not save it. Make them available to countries that need them. “Distribute them as soon as possible,” he stressed.

The singer added: “And if you are a pharmaceutical company, thank you for your inventions. If you really want to be heroes, if you want history to look back and smile at you as heroes, it would be great if you could distribute this vaccine at cost and then have a fair distribution system around the globe, and so on. “We will survive and conquer this pandemic,” he said.

The concert “Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World” with presenter singer and actress Celina Gomez aimed to “help end COVID-19 for all, end the food crisis, continue education everywhere, protect of the planet and the promotion of justice for all “.

“It’s really an opportunity to call on the leaders of the international community to ensure that the 27 million health heroes around the world who do not yet have access to a vaccine will be able to access it in the coming months,” he said. Global Citizen, Hugh Evans.

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