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China Suspicion, 'Foreign Plot' Fears Hamper Africa Vaccine Plan


Antony Sguazzin and Katarina Hoije, Bloomberg News
Elderly people wait for the Sinopharm vaccination whilst nurses work inside a local hospital in Harare on March 29. Photographer: Tafadzwa Ufumeli/Getty Images 
, Photographer: Tafadzwa Ufumeli/Getty Images Europe
(Bloomberg) As if the struggle to secure its meager supplies of Covid-19 vaccines wasn’t bad enough, Africa is now having a hard time getting people to take them. Only 5.22 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa have been vaccinated, a region with a population of about a billion.
From suspicions about Chinese-made vaccines in Zimbabwe and conspiracy theories in Ivory Coast about Covid-19 being “a planned event by foreign actors” to Somalia, where the Islamist militant Al-Shabaab group is warning people they’re “guinea pigs” for AstraZeneca, large sections of Africans are steering clear of vaccines ....

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Africa's vaccinations hampered by conspiracy theories, suspicion of China, fears of foreign plots


By ANTONY SGUAZZIN AND KATARINA HOIJE | Bloomberg | Published: April 20, 2021
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As if the struggle to secure its meager supplies of coronavirus vaccines wasn t bad enough, Africa is now having a hard time getting people to take them. Only 5.22 million people in sub-Saharan Africa have been vaccinated, a region with a population of about a billion.
From suspicions about Chinese-made vaccines in Zimbabwe and conspiracy theories in Ivory Coast about covid-19 being a planned event by foreign actors to Somalia, where the Islamist militant al-Shabaab group is warning people they re guinea pigs for AstraZeneca, large sections of Africans are steering clear of vaccines. Only about 17.5% of the doses available in Ivory Coast and 19% in Zimbabwe ....

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