Covid-19 roundup: It could be years before vaccines reach some countries — report; EMA pushes up Pfizer vaccine panel to Dec 21
As countries like the US, UK and Canada roll out the first doses of Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine, some worry it could be years before those in low-income countries get inoculated.
According to internal papers regarding the WHO, CEPI and Gavi-led COVAX program accessed by Reuters, a lack of funds, supply risks and complex contractual arrangements could leave those in poor nations without vaccines until 2024.
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