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      <p style="line-height: 150%" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="5"><b><span
                  style="background: transparent">Press release</span></b></font></font></font><font
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      <p style="line-height: 150%" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="5"><b><span
                  style="background: transparent">Access to Corona
                  vaccination only for the rich</span></b></font></font></font></p>
      <p style="text-indent: -0.08cm; line-height: 150%" align="JUSTIFY"><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><b><span style="background: transparent">The
                  pandemic will not be over until everyone can get
                  vaccinated. However, this is not the case: a group of
                  rich countries representing only 13% of the world's
                  population has reserved more than half of the global
                  vaccine doses. </span></b></font></font></font> </p>
      <p style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 150%" align="LEFT"><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">By
                contrast, UN Secretary-General António Manuel de
                Oliveira Guterres underscores that "no one is safe from
                COVID 19 until everyone has had a vaccine" and warns
                against vaccine nationalism. </span></font></font></font>
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      <p style="background: transparent; line-height: 150%" align="LEFT"><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                  style="background: transparent">An application to the
                  World Trade Organization (WTO), submitted by South
                  Africa and India and supported by more than 100 other
                  member states, is intended to </span></span></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><span
                style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                  transparent">to facilitate production of and access to
                  vaccines for the period of the pandemic but is being
                  blocked by the EU, the UK, the USA, Canada, Japan and
                  Brazil.</span></span></font></font></font></p>
      <p style="text-indent: -0.03cm; font-weight: normal; line-height:
        150%" align="JUSTIFY"> <font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                style="background: transparent">"Although politicians of
                all stripes emphasize the importance of vaccinating the
                entire population of the world, practically no
                solidarity is implemented," clarifies Dr. Christiane
                Fischer of PHM Germany, who founded the non-governmental
                organization Peoples Health Movement Germany (PHM
                Germany) with a few comrades-in-arms. The goal of this
                initiative is to create access to medical care,
                medicines and vaccines for all people in the world.</span></font></font></font></p>
      <p style="text-indent: 0.05cm; font-weight: normal; line-height:
        150%" align="JUSTIFY"> <font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                style="background: transparent">The joy about the
                existence of vaccines against COVID 19 and the concern
                about the difficulties to organize vaccination roll out
                dominates the discussions in the European media. Beyond
                the media interest, however, is the desolate situation
                of the people in the global South, who are currently
                particularly affected by Corona and the measures against
                it.</span></font></font></font></p>
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              size="3"><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                  style="background: transparent">PHM Germany will
                  organize an International online panel discussion on
                  the Global Day of Action of the International PHM on 7</span></span></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><sup><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                size="3"><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                    style="background: transparent">th</span></span></font></font></sup></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                  style="background: transparent"> of April 2021 at
                  19:00h -21.00h (</span></span></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><i><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                    style="background: transparent">CET)</span></span></i></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                  style="background: transparent">: </span></span></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><b><span style="background: transparent">Access
                  to Corona Vaccination for People in the Global South.</span></b></font></font></font></p>
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                style="background: transparent">There will be
                representatives from civil society, academia and
                politics from South Africa, Brazil, India and Germany
                discussing how the global community can succeed in
                realizing the right to health care and access to
                vaccination worldwide.</span></font></font></font></p>
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                  style="background: transparent">Afterwards, the
                  discussion will be available as a film in the press
                  section: </span></span></font></font></font><a
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                  style="background: transparent">The planned schedule</span></b></font></font></font><font
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          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><b><span style="background: transparent">on
                  7.4.2021, 19h-21h</span></b></font></font></font></p>
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                  color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                      size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Welcome</span></font></font></font></p>
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              <p style="font-weight: normal" align="JUSTIFY"><font
                  color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                      size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Dr.
                        Christiane Fischer, PHM Germany</span></font></font></font></p>
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              <p style="font-weight: normal" align="JUSTIFY"><font
                  color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                      size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Presentations
                        and discussion</span></font></font></font></p>
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              <p style="margin-bottom: 0.5cm; font-weight: normal"
                align="JUSTIFY"> <font color="#000000"><font
                    face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                        style="background: transparent">Prof. Andy Lofts
                        Gray, WHO Consultant and PHM South Africa </span></font></font></font>
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              <p style="margin-bottom: 0.5cm; font-weight: normal"
                align="JUSTIFY"> <font color="#000000"><font
                    face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                        style="background: transparent">Matheus Falcão,
                        PHM Coordinator Brazil</span></font></font></font></p>
              <p style="margin-bottom: 0.5cm; font-weight: normal"
                align="JUSTIFY"> <font color="#000000"><font
                    face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                        style="background: transparent">Dr. Gopal
                        Dabade, PHM India</span></font></font></font></p>
              <p style="border: none; padding: 0cm; font-weight: normal"
                lang="en-US" align="LEFT"> <font color="#000000"><font
                    face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                        style="background: transparent">Kathrin Vogler,
                        MdB, PHM Germany</span></font></font></font></p>
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              <p style="font-weight: normal" align="JUSTIFY"><font
                  color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                      size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Moderation</span></font></font></font></p>
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              <p style="font-weight: normal" align="JUSTIFY"><font
                  color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                      size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Astrid
                        Berner Rodoreda</span></font></font></font></p>
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          color="#000000"><span style="background: transparent"> <font
              face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3">Chat: Santosh
                Mahindrakar, Dr. Eva-Maria Maintz</font></font></span></font></p>
      <p style="line-height: 150%" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                  transparent">The event will be held in English.
                  Questions can be asked in German.<br>
                </span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><b><span
                  style="background: transparent">The invitation link</span></b></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                  style="background: transparent">: </span></span></font></font></font><a
href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82910102714?pwd=aVhHNDE0VzhRblpmOXhKZEdPUEVrQT09"
          moz-do-not-send="true"><font color="#0000ff"><font
              face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><u><span
                    style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                      transparent">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82910102714?pwd=aVhHNDE0VzhRblpmOXhKZEdPUEVrQT09</span></span></u></font></font></font></a><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><span
                style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                  transparent"> <br>
                </span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><span
                style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                  transparent">Join the online panel discussion.</span></span></font></font></font></p>
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          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><u><span style="background: transparent">Contact:
                </span></u></font></font></font> </p>
      <p style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Dr.
                Christiane Fischer, MD, member of the board of directors
              </span></font></font></font> </p>
      <p style="line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><a
          href="mailto:fischer@phmovement.de" moz-do-not-send="true"><font
            color="#0000ff"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                size="3"><u><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                      style="background: transparent">fischer@phmovement.de</span></span></u></font></font></font></a><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><span
                style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                  transparent"> </span></span></font></font></font> </p>
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          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">0157-55575135</span></font></font></font></p>
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          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Astrid
                Berner Rodoreda, founding member </span></font></font></font>
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      <p style="line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><a
          href="mailto:info@phmovement.de" moz-do-not-send="true"><font
            color="#0000ff"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                size="3"><u><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                      style="background: transparent">info@phmovement.de</span></span></u></font></font></font></a></p>
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          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Dr.
                Eva-Maria Maintz, MD, member</span></font></font></font></p>
      <p style="line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><a
          href="mailto:eva.maintz@gmail.com" moz-do-not-send="true"><font
            color="#0000ff"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
                size="3"><u><span style="font-weight: normal"><span
                      style="background: transparent">eva.maintz@gmail.com</span></span></u></font></font></font></a></p>
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          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">0174-942786</span></font></font></font></p>
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      <p style="line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><b><span
                  style="background: transparent">For English speaking
                  inquiries: </span></b></font></font></font> </p>
      <p style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font
              size="3"><span style="background: transparent">Santosh
                Mahindrakar, member </span></font></font></font> </p>
      <p style="line-height: 100%" align="JUSTIFY"><a
          href="mailto:santoshmahindrakar84@gmail.com"
          moz-do-not-send="true"><font color="#0000ff"><font
              face="Calibri, sans-serif"><font size="3"><u><span
                    style="font-weight: normal"><span style="background:
                      transparent">santoshmahindrakar84@gmail.com</span></span></u></font></font></font></a></p>
      <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Christiane Fischer
Hohegasse 1
69181 Leimen
06224 8273025
0157-55575135</pre>
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