''Vaccine apartheid'': Africans tell UN they need vaccines
The Hindu
As of mid-September, fewer than 4% of Africans have been fully immunised
As , African nations still waiting for their first have given this as a stark reminder to world leaders at the UN General Assembly: “No one is safe unless we are all safe.” That message was repeated throughout the day as the inequity of vaccine distribution came into sharp focus September 23.
As of mid-September, fewer than 4% of Africans have been fully immunised and most of the 5.7 billion vaccine doses administered around the world have been given in just 10 rich countries.
Itno warned of the dangers of leaving countries behind.
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