Sunday, 19 September 2021

Gordon Brown calls for urgent action to avert ‘Covid vaccine waste disaster’

More than 100m doses could be discarded by December if global leaders do not share jabs with poorest countries, warns former PM

More than 100m Covid vaccine doses are due to expire and be “thrown away” unless global leaders urgently share surplus supplies with the world’s poorest countries, Gordon Brown has warned.

The “staggering” number of stockpiled “use now” jabs will be of no use to anyone by December, according to a new report from the research group Airfinity.

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from World news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/3tSXBe0

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