A vaccine crisis in India.
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India’s Serum Institute Struggled to Meet Its Covid-19 Vows
The Serum Institute vowed to protect the country from Covid-19 and inoculate the world’s poor, but India’s crisis has pushed it past its limits.
Vacunar a todo el mundo no es fácil. Esta es la razón
Una gran parte de la desigualdad en el acceso a las vacunas se explica por el acaparamiento de las grandes potencias. Pero fabricarlas también es un desafío sin precedentes.
Covid-19: Why It’s Hard to Vaccinate the World
Big-power muscle flexing helps explain much of the world’s vaccine inequities, but there’s another reason behind insufficient doses: The challenge of making them is unprecedented.
Adar Poonawalla, Head of India’s Vaccine Giant, Speaks From Britain
The executive told The Times of London that he had arrived in Britain for “an extended time” just before travel restrictions would have blocked him. But he then tweeted he would return to India in days after business meetings.
Mass Vaccination, India’s Covid-19 Escape Route, Poses a Giant Challenge
Overwhelmed by the pandemic, the country that is a leading maker of vaccines is facing its own crisis at home — and that may be a problem for a world in need of vaccine.
India’s Vaccine Drive Slows as Coronavirus Cases Hit Records
Every adult in the country — some 940 million people — will be eligible for shots starting on Saturday, but doctors say there aren’t enough to go around.
The World Responds to India’s Distress Call
Countries, companies and powerful members of the diaspora have all pledged to pitch in, but it likely won’t be enough to stop the unfolding catastrophe.
U.S. to Send India Vaccine Materials and Other Aid
Previously, Biden administration officials had pushed back as pressure mounted for the U.S. to help combat the surge in India.
Africa’s Vaccine Drive Is Threatened by India’s Supply Halt
India’s dire Covid crisis is having global ripple effects, especially in Africa, which has 17 percent of the world’s people but is far behind in vaccinations.