Want to know about vaccine rollouts in Africa? Click on a country here and find out

By Catherine Kyobutungi, Executive Director, African Population and Health Research Center

There has been a lot of focus on COVID-19 vaccine inequalities between high-income and low- and middle-income countries. For instance, it is estimated that up to 70% of all vaccines to be produced in 2021 were pre-booked by a handful of countries.

This has caused severe bottlenecks in vaccine supply to low- and middle-income countries, leading to huge differences in vaccination rates. On average, out of 100 people…

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