The proportion of coronavirus in the world is about five percent, but the rich countries received most of the vaccines, Bloomberg said.
According to the agency, 40% of the total vaccination was made in 27 secured states, which, in turn, constitute only 11% of the world’s population. Meanwhile, in the poorest countries, the same percentage of the world’s population received about 1.6% of vaccines. Thus, their population is vaccinated 25 times slower.
in the United States, for example, accounts for 24% of the total number of vaccinations, while in the states live 4.3% of the population of the Earth. In Pakistan, in turn, 2.7% of humanity live, but there the share of vaccination amounted to only 0.1% of the world. In rich countries, among other things, a tendency to purchase vaccines in quantities allowing to instill all citizens several times, clarified the media.
In turn, Africa, being the poorest continent, remains the least grafted from COVID-19. Only in three countries from 54 vaccinated more than 1% of the population, and in 20 countries, the campaign of vaccination from coronavirus has not yet begun.