COVID vaccines closer -gov’t hopes to achieve herd immunity by year end, China pledges 20,000 doses


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-gov’t hopes to achieve herd immunity by year end, China pledges 20,000 doses President Irfaan Ali speaking yesterday By Stabroek News January 31, 2021 As part of its plan to achieve herd immunity by the end of this year, the Government of Guyana has been exploring several options to obtain COVID-19 vaccines and China recently pledged to donate 20,000 doses of its shots. COVAX, the international mechanism for the development and supply of vaccines, will also be making 3,800 doses of vaccines available to Guyana from February to March. The names of the vaccines in question were not provided. And...