Egypt to begin Covid-19 vaccination campaign – latest updates

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Egypt to start coronavirus vaccination campaign. Other updates: 🇲🇽 Mexico reports more than 20,000 cases 🇨🇳 Mainland China reports 80 new cases 🇪🇺 AstraZeneca warns initial supplies to Europe will be lower than expected More here:

A man wearing a protective mask walks along the bank of the Nile river amid the coronavirus outbreak in Cairo, Egypt, January 19, 2021 President Abdel Fattah el Sisi has announced that Egypt would start rolling out a mass Covid-19 vaccination campaign the following day with the Chinese-made Sinopharm jab.

Egypt, the Arab world's most populous country, received its first batch of the Sinopharm vaccines in December.New warning on vaccine supplies sparks EU concern over supply Friday's announcement by the British pharmaceutical firm followed another last week by Pfizer, which said it would delay shipments of its vaccine for up to a month due to works at its key plant in Belgium.

The government has said the real number of infected people is likely significantly higher than the confirmed cases. Mainland China has reported 80 new cases, down from 107 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said.

 

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