Feast and famine: vaccine supply

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Though over 10bn doses of covid-19 vaccine may be produced this year, much of the poor world will see little of them. The <a href="https://www.economist.com/briefing/2021/05/15/how-can-more-covid-19-vaccines-be-made-available?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">supply</a> of vaccines is much tighter than it ought to be. Our correspondent in New Delhi offers a personal <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/04/30/indias-second-wave-of-covid-19-feels-nothing-like-its-first?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">reflection</a> on India’s spiraling epidemic. And even as British museums re-open today, their future is looking <a href="https://www.economist.com/britain/2021/04/24/british-museums-have-suffered-particularly-badly-during-covid-19?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shaky</a>. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of <em>The Economist</em>, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>