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WHO 'disappointed at injustice' of 'unfair' vaccine distribution to Africa

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The global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines has been 'terribly unfair' with regards to Africa, says World Health Organization director general Tedros Ghebreyesus, adding he is 'disappointed by the injustice' in addressing a virtual annual meeting of health ministers on the continent. SOUNDBITE

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