nd start immunizing vulnerable groups.
Many rely on the World Health Organization's vaccine-sharing scheme COVAX, which delivered its first doses last week with a shipment to Ghana. "The funds are available now, and for most African countries, the financing would be on grant or highly concessional terms," a bank spokesperson said in response to questions.
"This is the first World Bank-financed operation in Africa to support a country's COVID-19 immunization plan and help with the purchase and distribution of vaccines," the spokesperson added.
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