evidence: Dr Tedros urged Pfizer and Moderna to send more of their vaccines to COVAX, the UN vaccine program for low and middle-income countries [...] Dr Tedros said they should instead direct their doses to COVAX, the vaccine sharing programme mainly for middle-income and poorer countries. Dr Tedros said the massive disparity in vaccines between rich and poor countries means that "we are making conscious choices right now not to protect those in need".