LONDON, June 13 (Reuters): A G7 plan to donate 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries will have limited impact because it includes some previous pledges, but it still offers a small lifeline to a global vaccine buying system, some experts said.
Leaders from the Group of Seven major economies announced the move on Friday. A US initiative announced on Thursday to donate 500 million doses of the Pfizer (PFE.N) and BioNTech SE (22UAy.DE) vaccine is part of the G7 pledge.
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