COVID Vaccines Saved Millions of Lives but Absolved Countries From Fixing Core Problems – Foreign Policy

As the world marks four years since the spread of COVID-19, scientists, public health officials, and economists are taking stockwith decidedly mixed results. Millions of people around the world died from COVID-19 or related diseases. But millions were also saved by vaccines. In a study published in 2021, scientists put the chances of a major pandemic occurring in any given year at 2 percenta daunting figure, given the death and damage wrought by COVID-19.

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COVID Vaccines Saved Millions of Lives but Absolved Countries From Fixing Core Problems - Foreign Policy