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World Service,01 Mar 2021,49 mins

COVAX: vaccines rolled out in West Africa

Newsday

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One of the designers of the COVAX programme calls for richer countries to do more, as the first vaccines are rolled out in Ghana and Cote D'Ivoire. 18 people were killed during the latest pro-democracy demonstrations in Myanmar over the weekend. We'll go there for the latest. And the incoming head of the CIA says he will make microwave attacks on US personnel around the globe his highest priority. We hear from a former agent who says the agency didn't believe him when he said he'd been targeted.

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