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COVID-19 vaccines for low- and middle-income countries.

Edward Man-Lik Choi
Published in: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest threat to public health in a century. Through hard work and ingenuity, scientists have developed a number of safe and effective vaccines against COVID-19 disease. However, demand far outstrips supply and countries around the world are competing for available vaccines. This review describes how low- and middle-income countries access COVID-19 vaccines, what is being done to distribute vaccines fairly, as well as the challenges ahead.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • public health
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • global health