From: Inside Story
Is COVID-19 vaccine supply fair across the world?
COVAX is competing with wealthy nations striking their own lucrative deals with manufacturers to secure most of the doses.
20 Jan 2021
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COVAX is competing with wealthy nations striking their own lucrative deals with manufacturers to secure most of the doses.