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African Union worries about EU's 'vaccine-apartheid'

European Union's vaccine passport program could exclude vaccines offered through COVAX

A representative of the African Union calls the EU's non-recognition of the Indian-made Astrazeneca 'vaccine apartheid'; Foreign ministers from around the world meet in Rome to discuss the growing threat of the so-called Islamic State in Africa; Protests demanding democratic reforms in the kingdom of eSwatini grow over the weekend. And DR Congo struggles with containing the third wave of Coronavirus infections.

(Photo: Workers handle boxes of Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines, part of the Covax programme. Credit: MAMYRAEL/AFP via Getty Images)

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