BBC correspondents' look ahead
The Documentary Podcast
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Global Impact of COVID-19: Challenges and Vulnerabilities
The chapter explores the challenges of mass vaccination in India due to its large population and the complexity of COVID vaccines requiring two doses. It reflects on the vulnerability of marginalized populations, discusses varying responses to the pandemic globally, and highlights issues in regions like Afghanistan, the Middle East, Russia, and the impact on President Putin's upcoming elections. The narrative also addresses the societal inequities and challenges faced in the US related to vaccination efforts, vaccine hesitancy, and the disproportionate impact on communities of color.
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