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COVAX MARKS BILLIONTH SHOT IN RWANDA

Through COVAX, UNICEF has delivered 1 billion Covid-19 vaccines to 144 countries, marking the billionth in Rwanda on January 15. Rwanda has, enough to vaccinate 55% of the population. In December 2021, COVAX delivered over 335 million Covid-19 vaccine doses.

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