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Quarter of world's population will not get Covid vaccine until 2022, experts warn
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Almost a quarter of the world's population will not get the Covid-19 vaccine until 2022, new research shows. Experts from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, US, said high-income countries have already secured billions of doses, but there is still uncertainty around access for middle and low-income countries.
They say that of the 48 Covid-19 vaccines currently approved or in development, 13 manufacturers have entered into agreements for at least 7.48 billion doses.
Writing in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), they noted that, of the '"high-income countries, including the European Union bloc, have reserved 51% of these doses, or around 3.85 billion doses, though they comprise only 13.7% of the world's
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