‘At least 85 poor countries will not have significant access to coronavirus vaccines before 2023. Unfortunately, a year’s delay will cause an estimated 2.5 million avoidable deaths in low and lower-middle income countries. As the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General has put it, the world is at the brink of a catastrophic moral failure.’
This story is well argued and contains several relevant and informative links under the following subheadings:
- Vaccine apartheid
- Suppressing vaccine access
- Big Pharma’s price gouging
- Hypocrisy
- Biden must act
- Sharing knowledge crucial
Read here (IPS News, Mar 23, 2021)
