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Ukraine throws away unused Covid-19 shots as doctors skip their own vaccinations – The Express Tribune
The country’s vaccination campaign faces a battle against vaccine scepticism that predates the pandemic
Ukrainian medical facilities have thrown away some unused Covid-19 vaccines after doctors failed to show up for their own appointments to be vaccinated, ruling party lawmakers said on Monday.
Ukraine has just begun vaccinating its 41 million people against Covid-19 after receiving a first batch of 500,000 doses of Indian-made AstraZeneca shots last week, but faces a battle against vaccine scepticism that predates the pandemic.
The government has prioritised giving shots to frontline medical workers…
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