The inequality of access to vaccines against Covid-19 between rich and poor countries "
is widening
" and becoming "
grotesque
", said Monday the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO).
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“
In January, I declared that the world was on the brink of catastrophic moral failure if urgent action was not taken to ensure equitable distribution of anti-Covid vaccines. We have the means to avoid this failure, but it is shocking how little has been done to avoid it,
”Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a press conference.