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1st shipment of COVAX vaccines arrives
Posted: Wednesday, March 31, 2021
1st shipment of COVAX vaccines arrives in Trinidad and Tobago
Once the vaccines arrive in the country, they will be stored at two locations in Chaguaramas and Couva. The vaccines will then be distributed at 21 sites across the country.
1,000 SHOTS A DAY
Vaccine wait over for T&T
"We start the national rollout on Tuesday for both islands. We start to vaccinate our healthcare workers, at least we continue that because we did 1,000, and then we start to vaccinate persons over 60 with comorbidities like diabetes and hypertension in the public healthcare system. We are also going to open it up to members of the public healthcare system," he said in the interview.
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