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27/02/2021 GMT

The global race to vaccinate the world has laid bare inequalities and the yawning gap between rich and poor. Vaccine nationalism has seen rich nations hoard millions of doses.

The global race to vaccinate the world has laid bare inequalities and the yawning gap between rich and poor. Vaccine nationalism has seen rich nations hoard millions of doses, while many developing nations have received none. We assess if this divide could threaten the global economic recovery. Also, the Serum Institute of India (SII) is the world's largest vaccine maker by volume, capable of making 1.5 billion doses every year. SII, which is which is licenced to make the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, is one part of the world's largest inoculation programme, to eventually vaccinate India's population of 1.4bn. But SII's chief executive Adar Poonawalla, said lack of harmonisation between regulators is slowing delivery of vaccines. Join us for more on this week's edition of Talking Business with Aaron Heslehurst on 大象传媒 World News.

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