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China Takes Global Lead On Vaccines — And It May Have Lasting Impact

The U.S. is not leading the global effort to vaccinate against COVID-19. China is taking the reins instead.
Posted at 5:06 PM, Mar 03, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-03 19:06:22-05

China has pledged to send about half a billion doses, in all, of COVID-19 vaccines to countries all over the world. The U.S., meanwhile, is not considering a request from Mexico to share doses. It's a major shift in who leads during global crisis -- and it could have a lasting impact.


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