The World Health Organization set a goal last year to fully vaccinate 70% of the population in every country against COVID-19 by June 2022, but momentum is falling off and they're expected to fall short of that target by the deadline. 

Experts are beginning to fear that high COVID-19 vaccination coverage may never be achieved in lower-income countries.

For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Dan Mitchinson spoke with Krishna Udayakumar, Director of the Duke Global Health Innovation Center

The World Health Organization set a goal last year to fully vaccinate 70% of the population in every country against COVID-19 by June 2022, but momentum is falling off and they're expected to fall short of that target by the deadline.&nbsp;
Experts are beginning to fear that high COVID-19 vaccination coverage may never be achieved in lower-income countries.
For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Dan Mitchinson spoke with Krishna Udayakumar, Director of the Duke Global Health Innovation Center

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