What Africa can Learn from Rwanda’s Effective Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout

According to the Rwandan Ministry of Health, 60% of Rwanda’s population has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. The Rwandan Ministry of Health announced this in a tweet on Thursday, 3 March 2022, as the country commemorated one year since the first consignment of vaccines under the Covax programme reached the country.

On 3 March 2021, the first batch of 240 000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine arrived in Kigali. Rwanda has made a commendable effort, and other African governments can learn from their partner.

Vaccinating a nation as quickly as possible necessitates the involvement of every stakeholder from both the public and private sectors. The pandemic has demonstrated that, while existing immunisation establishments can be utilised, the Covid-19 campaign necessitates a much broader approach….

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