Despite Desperate Need, Africa Will Receive 25% Fewer Covid Vaccine Doses Than Anticipated, WHO Says

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Despite a desperate need, Africa will receive 25% fewer Covid vaccine doses than anticipated, says the WHO

he had seen"little change in the global situation since then." Up to this point, only 15% of the 1 billion vaccine doses wealthy nations pledged to re-distribute to low and middle-income countries through COVAX have been delivered. Consequently, the WHO is requesting countries wait until 2022 to start offering third doses to healthy individuals who have already received two jabs.

, the director of Africa's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention."Without that, we are gambling ... It is really still confusing to me why we are moving toward a vast recommendation for third doses.". That's the number of recorded coronavirus cases in Africa since the start of the pandemic, which have led to more than 201,000 deaths.

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