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Vaccine update - Start of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Haiti: first persons vaccinated less than 48 hours after the arrival of the first vaccines

Haiti // 19 July, 2021

19 July: The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced that following the delivery of 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine donated through the COVAX mechanism, the first vaccination session was organized on July 16.

14 July: The first COVID-19 vaccine supplies have arrived in Haiti – a shipment of 500,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine donated by the United States.

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Vaccine update - Start of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Haiti: first persons vaccinated less than 48 hours after the arrival of the first vaccines

Haiti // 19 July, 2021

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