Africans skeptical as nations await COVID-19 vaccines
February 7, 2021 JOHANNESBURG Many Africans have expressed skepticism about whether their governments will be transparent enough in administering COVID-19 mass vaccination campaigns or corrupt officials could profit from the exercise. Others think vaccines are aimed at controlling the population and could affect fertility. “I want to be vaccinated but I have heard people saying it could make one sterile yet I still want to have children. So I am scared,’’ Marian Abdi, 26, a mother of two told Anadolu Agency in Johannesburg. Otuko Franklin Sam, a development economist based in Uganda, to...