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Very long covid: the lasting risks to Africa

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COVID-19 Vaccination Challenges in Africa

This chapter examines the multifaceted issues surrounding COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Africa, emphasizing concerns about vaccine effectiveness, distribution delays, and skepticism in some regions. It highlights the stark economic implications of these challenges, along with the long-term human costs resulting from the pandemic. Through the lens of financial aid and the potential for evolving variants, the chapter underscores the resilience of African nations amidst significant obstacles.

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