Only 0.3% of COVID-19 vaccinations so far are in low-income countries, while 90% of countries report disruptions to health services due to the pandemic. There is therefore an acute need to invest in health systems to support the ongoing COVID-19 response – especially to promote equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments – and to protect other essential health services and make progress towards universal health coverage (UHC).
To help identify and promote priorities for action, UHC2030 published eight lessons from the UHC2030 Related Initiatives.