Gordon Brown urges emergency Covid vaccine airlift to Africa
by Michael Savage from World news | The Guardian on (#5QSSX)
Former UK prime minister says operation could be under way within days if world leaders signed off
More than 100,000 lives can be saved in Africa by undertaking the emergency airlift of 240m unused vaccines in the next fortnight, Gordon Brown has urged.
The former prime minister called on a group of rich nations to back the biggest peacetime public policy decision" by supporting an October airlift that would see unused vaccines handed to parts of the global south struggling the most.
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