COMMENT | Soaring vaccine earnings create 9 new billionaires

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Rich country hypocrisy is exposed by vaccine inequities.

COMMENT | ‘No one is protected from the global pandemic until everyone is’ has become a popular mantra. But vaccine apartheid worldwide, due to rich countries’ policies, has made Covid-19 a developing country pandemic, delaying its end and global economic recovery.

Needed to quickly scale up production and affordable access to relevant diagnostic tests, medical treatments, personal protective equipment and prophylactic vaccines, the proposal – by South Africa and India in late 2020 – is now supported by more than two-thirds of WTO members.

 

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