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Global Vaccine Drive In Jeopardy As India's COVID-19 Crisis Further Delays Delivery

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An international effort to deliver vaccines to low-income countries is in peril. It relied on doses from India, which has now stopped exporting vaccines.

President Biden announced on Wednesday that he'd share more of the U.S.'s surplus, but it won't make up for the shortfall.

Here & Now's Robin Young gets the latest from NPR's Jason Beaubien.

This segment aired on May 19, 2021.

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