by Earl Bousquet August was definitely not august to those following the path of the COVID-19 Pandemic’s global destruction through the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the Delta variant, or the widening vaccine-distribution gap between North and South. Or the lack of responses by the world’s richest nations to repeated and ongoing calls by the World Health Organization (WHO) and international stakeholders to start delivering on their outstanding promises to share a billion extra vaccines with poor countries, from their vast stockpiles. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa earlier this year described the widening global distribution inequality as ‘Vaccine Apartheid’, with rich nations