Health officials knew the competition between rich and poor countries would be lopsided when the race for COVID-19 vaccines started.
, which barred exports of raw materials and eventually, of the vaccines themselves.
COVAX had the backing of WHO, CEPI, vaccines alliance Gavi and the powerful Gates Foundation. What it didn’t have was cash to secure contracts. For the pharmaceutical industry, mRNA is the ultimate confirmation that hard work and risk-taking is rewarded. And those companies keep tight hold on the keys to their successful vaccines.during the pandemic. Initially resistant, the Gates Foundation now favors sharing.A recent meeting of WHO’s vaccine allocation group disbanded with nothing accomplished, because there was no vaccine to allocate.
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