Cutting aid will increase distrust in Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Pendle, N. & Diing Akoi, A.
(15 June 2021)
Cutting aid will increase distrust in Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Africa at LSE.
The G7 has promised to donate 1 billion Covid vaccine doses by the end of 2021. However, in South Sudan, COVID restrictions, aid cuts and comments by European leaders have shattered trust in public health advice and encouraged vaccine hesitancy. Despite the rhetoric, donating vaccines while cutting aid may prove meaningless.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 23 Aug 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/111077 |