Can Africa get close to vaccine independence? Here is what it will take.

In world first, Nigeria introduces new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis.

27 APRIL 2023 – Just 3 percent of all COVID-19 vaccine doses delivered in 2021 went to Africa, home to one-fifth of the world’s population, according to the World Health Organization. In the vast debacle of global vaccine inequity, it was Africa that was left furthest behind as the pandemic raged, and that had the least leverage to negotiate contracts..