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Ghana Is First Country to Get Covid Vaccines Through Covax
- President Nana Akufo-Addo will take first shot on March 2
- Ghana is also planning to purchase vaccines from manufacturers
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Ghana became the first country to receive Covid-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization-backed Covax program, which aims to provide at least 2 billion doses to lower-income countries.
The West African nation took delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca Plc vaccines in the capital, Accra, the WHO and the United Nations Children’s Fund said in a statement Wednesday.