AU adviser: Covid-19 vaccine sharing scheme 'is failing'

The global scheme designed to ensure the fair and equitable distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, has been too limited in its ambition and was conceived with "a very colonial mindset", says the co-chair of the AU Vaccine Delivery Alliance.

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(Photo: Workers load boxes of Covid-19 vaccines, part of the the Covax programme, onto a truck. Credit: Getty Images)