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India's Vaccine Rollout Stumbles as COVID-19 Cases Decline. That's Bad News for the Rest of the World


India s Vaccine Rollout Stumbles as COVID-19 Cases Decline. That s Bad News for the Rest of the World
Time
2/19/2021
Abhishyant Kidangoor
© Prakash Singh AFP/Getty Images
A medical worker inoculates a frontline worker with a Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in New Delhi on Feb. 13
For the “pharmacy of the world,” which produced 60% of the vaccines for global use before the pandemic, supply was never going to be a problem. The country already had the world’s largest immunization program, delivering 390 million doses annually to protect against diseases like tuberculosis and measles, and an existing infrastructure that would make COVID-19 vaccine distribution easier. Ahead of the launch, the government organized dry runs, put up billboards touting the vaccines and replaced phone ringing tones with a message urging people to get vaccinated. ....

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