Southeast Asian nations race to acquire COVID-19 vaccine


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Southeast Asian nations race to acquire COVID-19 vaccine Singapore becomes first country to start COVID-19 vaccination campaign in December Pizaro Gozali Idrus | 08.01.2021 JAKARTA, Indonesia Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to roll out vaccination programs amid the escalation in coronavirus cases over the past weeks. Singapore became the first country in the region to start the vaccination campaign against COVID-19 in December. Indonesia is beginning it by next week. Meanwhile, other countries in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) continued racing to procure vaccines amid the spike in the number of infections and deaths. The number of infections...