Vaccine hoarding and Africa’s COVID-19 crisis

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The Decibel podcast: Vaccine hoarding and Africa’s COVID-19 crisis

African nations have a problem. They can’t get enough COVID-19 vaccine doses.

Vaccine hoarding by wealthy nations and an underserved COVAX program – the one designed to make sure the developing world wasn’t left behind in the pandemic – have resulted in a slow vaccination rate for most of the continent. These global factors have also led to a menacing opportunity for the

 

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