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Is there really a vaccine apartheid?

Is there really a vaccine apartheid?

Why are health experts warning wealthy countries against hogging Covid-19 jabs?

Africa Daily · BBC World Service

September 10, 202113m 20s

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Show Notes

This is not the time to be selfish: politicians and health experts across Africa are losing their cool with Western countries. Barely 3% of the continent has been vaccinated against Covid-19 - and yet, in many wealthier nations, booster jabs are already being considered. Some say this is what a “vaccine apartheid” looks like, but do they have a point?

Hosted by Alan Kasujja (@Kasujja on Twitter) Guest: Dr Richard Mihigo, World Health Organisation.

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