For months, activists around the world and here at home have sounded the alarm bell over wealthy countries buying up millions of Covid-19 vaccine doses. South Africa knew it would happen, and we needed to act sooner, writes Kyle Cowan.
The global inequality of Covid-19 vaccine procurement exposed by the financial resources wealthy nations have thrown at the problem is no surprise.
Activists here at home, such as the Health Justice Initiative's Fatima Hassan, a human rights lawyer, have been sounding the alarm for months.