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World Health Organization chief has appealed to G-20 leaders to fund a 23.4 billion dollar plan to bring COVID-19 vaccines, tests and drugs to poorer countries in the next 12 months. WHO Director-General, Dr.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaking ahead of the G20 meet in Rome said, the group has the political and financial power needed to end the pandemic by funding the plan. He said doing so could potentially save five million lives.