WHO director-general lashes out at French doctors who proposed using African nations as vaccine testing ground

The leader of the World Health Organization (WHO) lashed out Monday at two French doctors’ apparent suggestion that novel coronavirus vaccines be tested in African nations. “Africa cannot and will not be a testing ground for any vaccine,” said Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, when asked about last week’s televised remarks. “To be honest, I was so appalled,” he said. “It was a disgrace, appalling, to hear during the 21st century, to hear from scientists that kind of remark. We condemn this in…READ MORE