Inequality: Vaccination statistics show that 79% of the population in wealthy and upper middle-income countries have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccines compared with just 14% in low income countries. – Reuters
IN a globalised world, the Covid-19 pandemic tested human immunity and the relevance of global international health regulations to fight it at the individual and global levels. The pandemic has demonstrated how unprepared we were, as warned by public health experts, and it should be a wake-up call to not let it happen again.
The pandemic has also exposed that control and power do not necessitate invasion or military control over poor and less developed countries. In the modern world, power and control exist in different forms, unlike in the old history of colonialism.
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