Regarding the fact that Africa is behind in terms of the spread of the new coronavirus vaccine compared to developed countries, the WHO = World Health Organization says that 70% of the population will not be vaccinated until 2024, three years later. And expressed strong concern.
At a press conference on the 14th, WHO Africa Regional Secretariat Moetti said that the spread of the new coronavirus vaccine has been delayed in Africa. It is expected that it will be possible until August 2024, "he said, expressing strong concern and urging developed countries and others to hurry to provide vaccines to Africa.
On the other hand, regarding the fact that some vaccines cannot be inoculated and are discarded, the Secretary-General of Moeti said, "Although it is very small in total, 910,000 doses in total in about 20 countries have expired. He pointed out that the background is that some of the vaccines supplied have a short expiration date and that the government is inadequate.
In addition, in order to disseminate accurate knowledge about vaccines in each country, the current situation is that the vaccination rate is low due to persistent distrust among some people, although the supply of vaccines is sufficient as in South Africa. I urged you to put more effort into your activities.