Yemen receives first coronavirus vaccines: UN

AFP , Wednesday 31 Mar 2021

'Yemen received 360,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses shipped via the Covax Facility,' UNICEF said in a statement

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War-torn Yemen received on Wednesday the first shipment of coronavirus vaccine doses, said the UN children's agency.

"Yemen received 360,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses shipped via the Covax Facility," UNICEF said in a statement. "This first batch is part of 1.9 million doses that Yemen will initially receive throughout 2021."

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