Ghana receives world’s first COVAX vaccine delivery

Feb 24, 2021

Ghana receives world’s first COVAX vaccine delivery

Boxes containing COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX, a global initiative aimed at equitable access to vaccines, arrive in Ghana. World Health Organization via Twitter

Manufactured in India, the 600,000 initial doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot are the first to arrive in a developing country. Plus, a Chinese court rules a husband must pay his wife for housework she did during the marriage as part of a divorce settlement. And, regulators put a spotlight on "buy now, pay later" credit.

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