Africa Covid jab shortfall could take world 'back to square one': WHO

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BRAZZAVILLE — Africa faces a 470 million shortfall in Covid-19 vaccine doses this year after the Covax alliance cut its projected shipments, raising the risk of new and deadly variants, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday (Sept 16).

 

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