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Added on the 08/05/2021 11:28:06 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Campaign group Avaaz, as part of the 'People's Vaccine Campaign', creates sand art on a Cornish beach calling on world leaders to waive Covid vaccine patents to enable better access for the world's poorest people. G7 leaders are meeting some 30 miles down the coast in Carbis Bay. IMAGES
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says that Brussels is ready to discuss a US-backed proposal to waive patents on Covid-19 vaccines. SOUNDBITE
Healthcare workers administer polio vaccine drops to Gazan children in Deir el-Balah, as a polio vaccination campaign officially began in the Strip where the United Nations has announced "humanitarian pauses" to allow for large-scale innoculation. IMAGES
US Vice President Kamala Harris makes a surprise appearance at the start of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago where she will be appointed as the party's presidential nominee. IMAGES
Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufmann gives a speech to nominate Donald Trump during the Republican Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a roll call starts to officially nominate the former US President as the Republican candidate. SOUNDBITE
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