Rwanda set to roll out second dose of Covid-19 vaccinations
Thursday April 01 2021
A man receives Covid-19 vaccination. Rwanda plans to roll out the second dose vaccinations on April 2, 2021. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
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Rwanda is targeting to vaccinate at least 30 percent of the approximately 12 million population by the end of 2021 and 60 percent in 2022.
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Rwanda plans to roll out its second dose of Covid-19 vaccination nationwide on Friday after securing at least 500,000 dozes of AstraZeneca.
In the first phase of vaccination, 290,000 people were vaccinated with AstraZeneca vaccine while 51,000 received Pfizer with a total of 341,000 of its approximately 12 million population having received their first doses.