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New malaria vaccine proves highly effective – and COVID shows how quickly it could be deployed

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par Adrian Hill, Director of the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford

Coronavirus vaccines have been developed and deployed in record time, but as global rollout has progressed, too few doses have been made available in low-income countries. It’s a stark reminder that when it comes to infectious diseases, the world’s poorest often get left behind.

This is a problem that extends far beyond COVID-19. In Africa, for example, malaria has probably caused four times as many deaths as COVID-19…

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