India kicks off vaccination of its massive population
Ragini Saxena, P R Sanjai and Bibhudatta Pradhan, Bloomberg
Jan. 12, 2021
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Health workers stand next to volunteers during a nationwide trial of a covid-19 vaccine delivery system at a vaccination center in New Delhi on Jan. 2, 2021.Bloomberg photo by T. Narayan
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 Tuesday from the western city of Pune to around 60 different locations across India as hundreds of thousands of medical workers are on standby to start vaccinations this weekend.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa extended a prohibition on alcohol sales and restricted travel through border posts as the nation’s hospitals struggle to cope with soaring coronavirus infections.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the government has secured millions more doses of coronavirus vaccines as he extended a ban on alcohol sales and restricted cross-border travel to curb the spread of the disease.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the government has secured millions more doses of coronavirus vaccines as he extended a ban on alcohol sales and restricted cross-border travel to curb the spread of the disease.
India inicia el despliegue de vacunas el 16 de enero, dice el Ministerio de Salud larepublica.co - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from larepublica.co Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.