WHO-AUDIO_Emergencies_Coronavirus_Press_Conference_14MAY2021 final 2

At present, only 0.3% of vaccine supply is going to low-income countries. Trickle down vaccination is not an effective strategy for fighting a deadly respiratory virus. India remains hugely concerning. But it’s not only India that has emergency needs. Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Egypt are just some of the countries that are dealing with spikes in cases and hospitalizations. Vaccine supply remains a key challenge, but this week I have been pleased to see leaders and manufacturers working to address some of these issues.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.