Flu.Watch - Influenza News and Updates
Reports on the Coronavirus and Influenza Around the World
  • Home
  • Updates
Navigation:Main Page > Updates > Palestinians to wait until March for Covid jab as hundreds of thousands of Israelis vaccinated

Breaking News

Hours-long reading of 628-page COVID relief bill delays Senate debate
Senate votes to kick off debate over $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill
Too much stimulus in the U.S. may bring ‘imported inflation’ to China, economists warn
Study finds link between coronavirus mortality risk and obesity

Updates

Palestinians to wait until March for Covid jab as hundreds of thousands of Israelis vaccinated

EditorCNBCJanuary 14, 2021

A Palestinian medical worker checks a patient at the COVID-19 section of Dura hospital in the West Bank city of Dura near Hebron - Shutterstock/Shutterstock
A Palestinian medical worker checks a patient at the COVID-19 section of Dura hospital in the West Bank city of Dura near Hebron – Shutterstock/Shutterstock

Palestinian leaders have announced that they expect their first batch of coronavirus vaccines to arrive by March, as the West Bank and Gaza face an anxious wait to receive jabs while Israel presses ahead with its record-setting vaccination drive.

This week the Palestinian Authority said it had secured a provisional agreement with AstraZeneca and was seeking doses from Moderna, as well as the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine.

The Palestinians are also working with the World Health Organisation to receive free vaccines under the Covax scheme.

It came as Palestinian officials accused Israel of “ignoring” its duties as an occupying power to assist them in protecting their people from the disease.

“The search by the Palestinian leadership to secure the vaccines from various sources doesn’t …continued .
[
Source: CNBC News]

Related Posts

Hours-long reading of 628-page COVID relief bill delays Senate debate

Updates /

Hours-long reading of 628-page COVID relief bill delays Senate debate

Senate votes to kick off debate over $1

Updates /

Senate votes to kick off debate over $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill

Too much stimulus in the U.S

Updates /

Too much stimulus in the U.S. may bring ‘imported inflation’ to China, economists warn

‹ China bars two members of WHO coronavirus mission as depleted team reaches Wuhan› A quarter of New York City’s vaccines are going to people who don’t actually live there. Some don’t even work in the city.
March 2021
MTWTFSS
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031 
« Feb  

Flu Watch Monthly Archives

  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020

Browse by Popular Tag

Business InsiderBuzzFeedCBS NewsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionCNBCCNNFox NewsHuffington PostNew York TimesThe GuardianWashington PostWorld Health OrganizationYahoo News

Back to Top

  • Main Page
  • Updates
  • DMCA / Copyright
(c) 2020 Flu.Watch