There remains a “shocking imbalance” in the global distribution of coronavirus vaccines, the head of the World Health Organisation has said.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that on average, one in four people in rich countries have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine – compared with only one in 500 in low-income nations.
Mr Ghebreyesus spoke as it emerged that up to 60 countries, including some of the world’s poorest, might be stalled in delivering the first shots of the coronavirus vaccination, as nearly all deliveries…