All countries need vaccines but not all can produce them. Vaccine production is highly specialised, subject to … comparative advantages, and concentrated in few countries, making trade a vital means to deploying vaccines broadly. Keeping …-ordination of logistical processes will be key to ensuring timely access to vaccines for all. This note discusses trade and trade …

Vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have provided hope for containing the pandemic, but there are … challenging obstacles to international transport and logistics of the new vaccines and vaccine inputs needed for manufacturing …. This study identifies key barriers in the Asia-Pacific region to the timely and effective transport of vaccines from the …