Saturday, 16 Jan 2021 05:33 PM MYT Healthcare workers wait to receive COVISHIELD, a Covd-19 vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, during one of the world's largest Covid-19 vaccination campaigns at Mathalput Community Health Centre in Koraput district of the eastern state of Od Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. NEW DELHI, Jan 16 — India was set to begin one of the world’s largest coronavirus vaccination drives today as the pandemic spread at a record pace and global Covid-19 deaths surged past two million. The World Health Organization has called for accelerating vaccine rollouts worldwide as well as ramping up efforts to study the sequencing of the virus, which has infected more than 93 million people globally since it was first detected in China in late 2019.