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Call for millions of teachers in Asia-Pacific to receive COVID-19 vaccine
A year since the start of the global pandemic and as vaccine roll-out gathers pace in Asia-Pacific, Save the Children calls for millions of teaching staff to be among the first in line to be inoculated once frontline health workers and vulnerable populations are vaccinated.
The report Under the same sky: How a year of COVID-19 affected Asia-Pacific children notes that school closures have disrupted the lives of hundreds of millions of children and put many at risk of lifelong harm. Ensuring teachers and school staff can be vaccinated is a vital step to help reduce the currently unprecedented level of disruption to children’s learning and wellbeing due to school closures.
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Teachers in Asia-Pacific must be among first to be vaccinated for COVID-19 after priority groups
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SINGAPORE, 10 March - A year since the start of the global pandemic and as vaccine roll-out gathers pace in Asia-Pacific, Save the Children calls for millions of teaching staff to be among the first in line to be inoculated once frontline health workers and vulnerable populations are vaccinated.
The report Under the same sky: How a year of COVID-19affected Asia-Pacific children notes that school closures have disrupted the lives of hundreds of millions of children and put many at risk of lifelong harm. Ensuring teachers and school staff can be vaccinated is a vital step to help reduce the currently unprecedented level of disruption to children s learning and wellbeing due to school closures.