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‘Wildly unfair’: UN says 130 countries have not received a single Covid vaccine dose – The Guardian
UN secretary general calls for ‘global vaccine taskforce’ led by G20 in what he says is a ‘moral test’ of world community
The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has sharply criticised the wildly uneven and unfair distribution of Covid vaccines, saying 10 countries have administered 75% of all vaccinations and demanding a global effort to get all people in every country vaccinated as soon as possible.
The UN chief told a high-level meeting of the UN security council on Wednesday that 130 countries had not yet received a single dose of vaccine.
At this critical moment, vaccine equity is the biggest moral test before…
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