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Zimbabwe to Kick Off Vaccination Drive Using Newly-Arrived Chinese Jabs

by Eric Olander

The Zimbabwe government will begin a national COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Thursday using the first batch of Chinese-made Sinopharm jabs that arrived in Harare on Monday. 

Health workers, police, and military personnel will be first to receive injections. 

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