Information campaigns and making vaccines available to priority groups such the elderly would be more effective.
From: Inside Story
Are we seeing light at the end of the tunnel for coronavirus?
The UK became the first country in the world to approve the mass use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
8 Dec 2020
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