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Special Desk In a first such move Italy became the first European Union country to block export of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to Australia. The bloc’s new regulations allow exports to be stopped if the company providing the vaccines has failed to meet its obligations to the EU and Italy used these …

Special Desk Ghana is the first country to receive coronavirus vaccines through the Covax vaccine-sharing scheme. Covax scheme was set up by WHO, Gavi vaccines alliance and Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to try to prevent poorer countries from being pushed to the back of the queue, when vaccine distribution …