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Issues related to distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine in sub-Saharan Africa

Published: January 2021

Main topic: Crisis response, COVID-19

Study countrie(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa

Written by: Kim van der Weijde, Caroline Barber, Edward O'Connor

Published by: Transaid

Study type: Concept paper

Distributing the COVID-19 vaccine equitably on a global scale brings unprecedented challenges. This paper explores some of the challenges, focusing on Africa specifically, and mainly on land transport from point of arrival in Africa.