The Eastern Cape government is aiming to vaccinate 3.7 million out of 6.5 million residents over the next nine months to counter high Covid-19 infections and deaths.
Covishield will reach Brazil next week. Modi govt had earlier this month authorised a deal between Brazilian govt & Serum Institute to supply the vaccine at a ‘special rate’.
India Kicks Off One Of World s Biggest Vaccination Drives India Kicks Off One Of World s Biggest Vaccination Drives The government has designated four main distribution points Karnal, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata and there are 37 state vaccine storage areas in the country
Refrigerated trucks, private jets moved out from Pune on Tuesday to nearly 60 locations in India
India has kicked off one of the world s biggest inoculation programs that will be a crucial test of how quickly developing countries, with limited health and transportation infrastructure, can protect their populations against Covid-19.
Refrigerated trucks and private planes, accompanied by police officers, fanned out from Pune on Tuesday to around 60 different locations across India as hundreds of thousands of medical workers are on standby to start vaccinations this weekend.