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Support for Africa’s vaccine production is good for the world

Abidjan soccer fans get the vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to watch their team play in Abidjan.

Africa must rely on the rest of the world for vaccination support. Image: REUTERS/Luc Gnago

Kristalina Georgieva
Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
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