Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu (pictured) is set to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Tanzania receives the first batch of COVID-19 vaccinesOn Saturday, July 24, the nation received its first batch of one million Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines donated by the U.S. government through the World Health Organisation's Covax initiative. The Tanzanian government joined the Covax facility program for the vaccine on June 15, 2021. All places of worship will be open for two hours, and those in gatherings must avoid contact at all costs. Embassies allowed to import COVID-19 vaccinesOn Friday, June 4, Suluhu gave embassies and international institutions the green light to import COVID-19 vaccines for their citizens and employees.

Source: Daily Nation July 27, 2021 07:07 UTC