The Latest: US 7th Fleet: 14,000 personnel fully vaccinated
PHILIPPINE SEA The U.S. 7th Fleet that operates throughout the Indo-Pacific says more than 14,000 of its service members have received their full doses of the coronavirus vaccine, which it began administering on January 5.
“We are in a pandemic and our principle weapon for ending this and saving lives is the vaccine,” vaccine coordinator Capt. Joseph F. Penta was quoted as saying in a news release. “We owe it to ourselves, our family and country to make every effort to stop the pandemic.”
Receiving the vaccination was voluntary and medical personnel were on hand to answer any questions about the process, the release said.
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The Latest: France s Macron wants to speed up vaccinations French President Emmanuel Macron reacts after visiting the Delpharm plant in Saint-Remy-sur-Avre, west of Paris, Friday, April 9, 2021 in Paris. The Delpharm plant started bottling Pfizer vaccines this week as France tries to make its mark on global vaccine production, and speed up vaccinations of French people amid a new virus surge. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool) | Photo: AP By The Associated Press Created: April 09, 2021 02:07 AM
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged the U.S. won the bet on coronavirus vaccines by investing massively and moving fast with experimental treatments.
He urged his compatriots to join a national war effort to administer and make vaccines. Macron visited a French factory Friday that started bottling and packaging Pfizer vaccines this week. He promised France would p