and america health policy manager at oxfam welcome to you both and let me start with you today humanitarians across the globe and in geos have been urging world leaders to urgently make over 1000 vaccinations available to millions of refugees migrants and others displaced by conflict are their calls being heated. well i think as as you rightly point out the momentum is growing so there's calls for of fair and equitable access across the world because we know that no one is safe from this pandemic until we we reach that critical had immunity across the globe and that comp be patchy access in some countries and not end up as that continues to put a dollar risk if that is the sario. so far you know we are staying growing momentum for a people's vaccine for a vaccine for the vaccine science to be shed openly without intellectual property barriers so that more manufacturers can get on board to produce the vaccine for many many. current leaders formally does the president of south africa leaders in pakistan we're seeing that momentum grow unfortunately we're not yet seeing any big step any big cha

business on robots in berlin welcome to the program a crowd of ours pandemic has affected us all but some have been hit harder than others and this latest report to the charity oxfam draws the world's attention to growing inequality while the richest 10 percent have quickly recovered their initial coronavirus losses the poorest may be suffering the economic consequences for years to come. when the pandemic began the markets fell dramatically but now they have climbed back to record high. now have a lot more. the have nots on the other hand are now deeper in poverty the world is weathering the worst jobs crisis since the 1930 s. millions have lost their jobs and their livelihoods women are among the most vulnerable they work disproportionately in the worst affected sectors retail hospitality and food services to name just a few in its latest report also stresses that inequality is more than just about money it costs lives in brazil people of color have a 40 percent higher chance of dying from carbon 19 than white people it's high time for action says the or the cd the organization for economic cooperation and development if words and measures aren't taken rising in

oxfam international and from washington d.c. julie fisher associate research professor of microbiology and immunology at georgetown university medical center welcome to you all and elise let me start with you today what are the factors here that are causing the production delays and the delays at the rollout of the vaccine. well we are living with a challenge to produce the amount of that sees that we've never produce to such an extent ever before we didn't need to cover about 5000000000 people and know that the manufacture kind of chief this so we need many vaccines and many vaccine platforms and several vaccine. developers to do so and so kindly ab you know at. there are that can be technical glitches promises may not be met and therefore the current biggest hurdle indeed effects in supply and a vaccine delivery shortfalls max the world health organization has criticized the announcement of export controls on covert $1000.00 vaccines produced within the block the w.h.o. says that such measures risk prolonging the pandemic w.h.o. has also warned about the dangers of vaccine nationalism how worrying is all this to you. i think it's deeply deeply w

oxfam america vice president paul o'brien. the new report "the inequality virus: bringing together a world torn apart by coronavirus through a fair, just and sustainable economy." paul, welcomedemocracy now! lay out what you found. >> thank you for having me. it is worrying. the last time we did this report, weend to do it around davos when the rh usually gather in for codes but this time was virtually. last time it was bad and it has got a lot worse. every country looked at come inequality has gotten worse during the pandemic. perhaps it is not surprising but it is worrying. the richest 10 people, they ended up making half $1 trillion during the pandemic. the richest thousand g all the money they lt from the pandemic back. dr. the same level of wealth within nine months. at the same time, it has been disastrous for people on the wrong end of poverty. the reality of it was most people on the planet earthor oncrisis away from going into deep poverty or extreme poverty. that crisis happen. it happened in help terms and economic terms, happened because there were lockdown for forced to go out into precarious jobs. all around the world now, we are seeing folks struggling on the