
The United States works with international partners to donate COVID-19 vaccines to the world and end the pandemic.
America’s support for the global fight against COVID-19 includes:
- Donating over 386 million vaccine doses to other countries.
- Purchasing 1 billion vaccine doses to donate to nearly 100 developing countries.
- Contributing $4 billion to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in support of COVAX, the global initiative to equitably distribute safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines worldwide.
- Delivering essential medicines, supplies and therapeutics, as well as other assistance to help countries rebuild economies, overcome food shortages and strengthen health security.
“The United States will be the world’s arsenal of vaccines in our shared fight against this virus,” President Biden said in a June 3, 2021, statement. “We will continue to do all we can to build a world that is safer and more secure against the threat of infectious disease.”
This rolling collection of photos, tweets and articles offers a snapshot of the U.S. efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide.
January 16
The United States recently delivered more than 4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to 5 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including 3,217,500 doses to Nigeria and 222,300 doses to Zambia.
This week, the United States partnered with @gavi #COVAX to deliver more than 4 million free, safe, and effective COVID-19 vaccine doses to 5 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. pic.twitter.com/zZeKO5pUGY
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 16, 2022
January 15
The United States announced the delivery of nearly 3 million additional doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Egypt.
The U.S. delivered nearly 3 million additional Pfizer vaccine doses to the people of Egypt, bringing the total doses delivered over the past 4 months to more than 19 million. We are partnering with @gavi #COVAX and other global partners to protect people worldwide from COVID-19.
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 15, 2022
The U.S. and COVAX delivered an additional 2.8 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines.
The United States and #COVAX delivered an additional 2.8 million doses of the Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines to help end the COVID-19 pandemic. This delivery is part of the U.S. commitment to share 1.2 billion vaccine doses with the world. pic.twitter.com/Omemm6HvCI
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 15, 2022
January 11
The United States and international partners announced the delivery of 39,780 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Haiti.
The United States, in partnership with #COVAX, is proud to deliver 39,780 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to the people of Haiti. Together with @MsppOfficiel, we are working to protect Haitian families and communities and help bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. pic.twitter.com/n6WpHG4FVO
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 12, 2022
The United States announced the delivery of 96,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
.@POTUS pledged to assist our partners in the fight against COVID-19, and we are delivering. The United States provided 96,000 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses to the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina to save lives, help end the COVID-19 pandemic, and support economic recovery. pic.twitter.com/a4FFo03xFz
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 11, 2022
January 9
The U.S. announced the delivery of nearly 5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to five countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including 2,499,120 doses to Nigeria and 999,180 doses to Rwanda.
This week, the United States partnered with @gavi #COVAX to deliver nearly 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to 5 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. These vaccines are safe and effective, with no political strings attached. pic.twitter.com/8HnoesDWgB
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 9, 2022
January 6
The U.S. Agency for International Development and local partners in India recently began a mobile vaccination campaign to vaccinate people in hard-to-reach communities in India.
Working with local partners @VaccineOnWheels and @GiveIndia, @usaid_india successfully kicked off a mobile vaccine campaign across India, starting in Maharashtra. https://t.co/udPG0q0ooE pic.twitter.com/Y0IhlkLrvV
— USAID India (@usaid_india) January 5, 2022
January 5
The United States announced the delivery of nearly 5 million additional doses of the Pfizer-BionTech COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan.
With this week’s shipment of nearly 5 million additional doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, the United States has now donated over 42 million doses to Pakistan through #COVAX. We are proud to partner with the people of Pakistan to help end the COVID-19 pandemic. pic.twitter.com/xZuqqba2xs
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 6, 2022
January 3
The United States announced the delivery of nearly 1.7 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Laos.
The United States, in partnership with #COVAX, is proud to deliver nearly 1.7 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the people of Laos as part of our commitment to share over 1.2 billion vaccine doses with the world and help end the COVID-19 pandemic. pic.twitter.com/Bh9oLq0Ac9
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 4, 2022
The United States announced the recent deliveries of 801,450 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Angola and 1,736,280 to Ghana.
This week, the United States partnered with @gavi #COVAX to deliver more than 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to our friends in Angola and Ghana. pic.twitter.com/zJnNpme6DT
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 3, 2022
January 1
The United States announced the delivery of 1.5 million additional doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Egypt.
The United States delivered 1.5 million additional Pfizer vaccine doses to the people of Egypt, bringing the total doses delivered over the past 4 months to over 16 million. We are partnering with @gavi #COVAX and other global partners to protect people worldwide from COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/Hs4213Awsa
— Department of State (@StateDept) January 1, 2022
December 31
The United States announced the delivery of nearly 5 million additional doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan.
Vaccines are vital to ending the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, the United States delivered nearly 5 million additional doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan via #COVAX, with our total donations to Pakistan now reaching over 37 million doses. pic.twitter.com/zYoOrLQrHy
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 31, 2021
December 30
The United States announced the delivery of 3 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Indonesia.
.@SecBlinken said in Jakarta that the United States and Indonesia must work together to stop the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, the U.S. partnered with #COVAX to deliver 3 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Indonesia, in addition to the 25 million doses already provided. https://t.co/81fJxXNpIc
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 31, 2021
December 29
The United States and partner organizations waged a historic vaccination campaign in 2021, delivering millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide.

December 27
The United States announced the delivery of an additional 2.5 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh.
The United States reaffirms our commitment to helping end the COVID-19 pandemic, in partnership with #COVAX. We delivered 2.5 million additional Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to the people of Bangladesh, bringing our total donations to Bangladesh to over 21 million doses. pic.twitter.com/kveJPY08L1
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 28, 2021
December 26
The United States announced the recent delivery of more than 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to nine countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including 499,590 doses to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 336,000 doses to South Sudan.
This week, the United States partnered with @gavi #COVAX to deliver more than 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to 9 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. pic.twitter.com/0rlWLsXcab
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 26, 2021
December 24
The United States announced the delivery of an additional 664,560 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal.
The United States delivered 664,560 additional Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Nepal via #COVAX, bringing total U.S. donations to Nepal to over 2.2 million doses. We are committed to protecting the people of Nepal from COVID-19 and to combatting the pandemic globally. pic.twitter.com/SyLHpCJjU6
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 25, 2021
December 23
The United States announced it is providing $580 million to seven multilateral organizations fighting COVID-19 around the world.

December 22
Many COVID-19 vaccine doses must be stored at freezing temperatures. Read how the U.S. and partners ensure donated vaccines remain effective.
Transporting millions of #COVID19 vaccines to remote areas around the world while keeping them cold requires savvy logistical coordination. USAID works closely with partners and communities to get vaccines where they need to go, safely and efficiently. pic.twitter.com/ZJHf24j6eB
— USAID (@USAID) December 7, 2021
The United States announced the delivery of 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Afghanistan.
The first tranche of 1M COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in Afghanistan today, adding to the 3.3M the U.S. previously provided via #COVAX. We are committed to supporting the humanitarian needs of the Afghan people, which includes providing safe and effective vaccines to save lives. https://t.co/G5fcb1XYbq
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) December 22, 2021
The United States announced the delivery of 613,340 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Lebanon.
The United States delivered 613,340 COVID-19 vaccine doses to the people of Lebanon. We reaffirm our commitment to saving lives worldwide and helping end the pandemic through our partnership with #COVAX. pic.twitter.com/bbEIFwQVFF
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 22, 2021
The United States announced the delivery of an additional 821,340 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Sri Lanka.
Vaccines are critical to stopping the spread of COVID-19. Today the United States delivered an additional 821,340 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Sri Lanka via #COVAX, bringing our total donations to the people of Sri Lanka to over 3.4 million doses. pic.twitter.com/f9Oe7c2bC4
— Department of State (@StateDept) December 23, 2021
This article is being updated periodically during each month and published in monthly segments. See the updates for July, August, September, October, November and December 2021.