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Ghana becomes 1st country to receive Coronavirus vaccines through Covax vaccine-sharing initiative

<span style="color: #222222;">The western African country Ghana has become the first country to receive Coronavirus vaccines through the Covax vaccine-sharing initiative. Media reports say, vaccinations are expected to start next week.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Around six lakhs doses of the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and produced by the Serum Institute of India arrived in Ghana's Capital Accra today.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Covax is aiming to deliver about two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines globally by the end of the year.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The World Health Organization (WHO) led COVAX programme aims to deliver tools to fight the coronavirus pandemic to 92 low and medium-income nations.</span><br />''  

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