World's first doses of Covax vaccines delivered in Ghana
Wednesday, February 24, 2021

World's first doses of Covax vaccines delivered in Ghana
A delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine arrived in Accra on Wednesday. The first recipients are due to be healthcare workers.
The Covax scheme aims to reduce the divide between rich countries and poorer nations unable to buy doses.
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