Many countries forced to suspend vaccine programme, says WHO
The Covax scheme has provided just 88 million vaccine doses, spread out over 131 countries, far less than originally planned.
World’s biggest vaccine maker in India hopes to export shots by year-end
India had exported nearly 66.4 million doses as donations, under commercial arrangements or via Covax to more than 90 countries before exports were slowed more than a month ago.
India approves new local Covid-19 drug for emergency use
Some health experts are warning that there is not enough data available from human trials to back up the drug's emergency use.
African Union looks elsewhere as India slows supply of AstraZeneca jab
The Africa CDC says delays in deliveries of AstraZeneca doses from India are complicating vaccination drives across the continent.
India to supply Saudi Arabia with British vaccine ‘at no profit’
SII wants to ensure poorer countries in Africa get their share and then turn to Europe and richer nations.
