Unprotected African health workers die as rich countries buy up COVID-19 vaccines

“Africa has weathered the pandemic relatively well, in part because of its young population. But now, the rollout of vaccines has put rich countries at a definitive advantage. Many have bet on several vaccines and signed contracts for enough doses to immunize their populations several times over, constraining supplies for the rest of the world.”

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/02/unprotected-african-health-workers-die-rich-countries-buy-COVID-19-vaccines?utm_source=Nature+Briefing&utm_campaign=f737e4ee20-briefing-dy-20210218&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-f737e4ee20-45474742

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