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Chinese Vaccine Shipments to Africa Pick Up As Beijing Reports 260 Million Doses Delivered Worldwide

by Eric Olander

Chinese vaccine deliveries to Africa appear to have picked up pace with shipments going to more countries over the past week, according to the latest tracking map produced by CGTN.

In all, the government claims more than 260 million Chinese vaccines have been distributed worldwide through March 28th.

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