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‘Vaccine grabbing’ seen fueling risk of fake COVID-19 jabs in Africa

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Nairobi, KenyaThomson Reuters Foundation The unequal global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines could spur the trade in fake doses in Africa – a hotspot for counterfeit medicines, analysts warned on Friday, citing the seizure of falsified vaccination shots in South Africa. With poorer countries grappling to procure enough vaccine doses for their people, criminals will likely […]