Nestlé looks at ways to fund vaccine rollout for poorer countries
The costs borne by developing nations are very significant, says CEO Mark Schneider
02 February 2021 - 15:47
Zurich — Nestlé is looking at ways to help pay for Covid-19 vaccines and projects to inoculate populations where the world’s largest food company operates, CEO Mark Schneider said on Tuesday.
The Swiss group said it has already donated extensively to the Red Cross and other organisations to help cover the financial cost of vaccination programmes, Schneider said, but would now look at going further...
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