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WHO chief accuses wealthy nations of monopolizing Covid-19 vaccine production

Saturday, January 9th 2021 - 09:58 UTC
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The head of the World Health Organization said on Friday there is a “clear problem” that low- and middle-income countries are not yet receiving supplies of COVID-19 vaccines and urged countries to stop striking bilateral deals with manufacturers. Read full article

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  • sallysandra

    So-called developing countries abounding in mineral resources including oil, gold, diamonds, bauxite and copper should invest in healthcare and end tyranny, piracy, kleptocracy, misogyny and polygamy, doubling overpopulation to 2.4 billion in Africa and ousting migrants in Latin America. The UN bureaucracy should be disbanded and funds donated to WHO to buy vaccines for those at risk in countries lacking resources. PRC should donate vaccines to needy couintries. The cold-climate coronavirus threatens boreal democracies which promote welfare of citizens instead of sectarian conflict and racism It makes no sense for Europe and USA to neglect their people and allow the virus to spread. Elite diaspora including celebrities in sport and entertainment should repatriate to AU domiciles of origin and fund medication instead of prioritising millionaire lifestyles in mansions with swimming pools, private jets and bling.

    Jan 09th, 2021 - 11:28 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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