Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown: Vaccination disparity between high-income and low- and middle-income countries

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 Titan Media App reported on April 20 that the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2022 will be held in Boao, Hainan from April 20 to 22. At a forum on the theme of "Bridging the "Immunity Gap" and Sharing Health and Well-Being held this afternoon, the WHO Global Health Financing Ambassador and former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said that now in 2022, policies to achieve global immunization will not No success. He said that one-third of the world's population has not received the first shot, and 84% of the African population has not received any vaccinations. With sufficient vaccine production, less than 50% of the population in low- and middle-income countries has been vaccinated, and more than 80% of people in developed countries have been vaccinated. The most vulnerable groups, who account for 20% of the world's most vulnerable groups, are few and far between. Receive an injection.  To address the immunization gap, it is necessary to further advance vaccine injection in every continent, especially people in low- and middle-income countries who should be vaccinated, provide them with equipment, facilities and materials, hoping to have a long-term goal to advance Global availability of vaccines, including further vaccine testing and vaccination.

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