A girl receives a polio vaccine during a three-day immunization campaign in Sanaa, Yemen November 29, 2020 ReutersPoorer nations also face challenges pertaining to poor infrastructure, wars, instability, affordability and other factors like misinformationArifullah Khan had just administered another polio vaccine when the gunfire blasted from the nearby hills. Unicef, which runs immunization programs worldwide, is gearing up to help procure and administer Covid-19 vaccines, Schreiber told The Associated Press. Education programs overcame much of the resistance, but similar suspicions are spreading about the Covid-19 vaccine, he said. No plans for Covid-19 vaccinations have been announced yet, whether by the Houthis, southern authorities or WHO and Unicef. “I needed to feed my family.”He will likely sign up to deliver Covid-19 vaccines as well.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 28, 2020 09:31 UTC