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UNICEF to stockpile syringes for COVID-19 vaccination_china.org.cn – China.org.cn
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has begun laying the groundwork for COVID-19 vaccination by purchasing and pre-positioning syringes and other necessary equipment, said the fund on Monday.
UNICEF will stockpile 520 million syringes by the end of this year in its warehouses, part of a larger plan of 1 billion syringes by 2021, to guarantee initial supply and help ensure that syringes arrive in countries before the COVID-19 vaccines, it said.
“Vaccinating the w…
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