412K views · 467 reactions | “Vaccination is our best defense against the #COVID19 pandemic.” Dr Matshidiso Moeti calls for urgent acceleration of COVID-19 vaccination across #Africa to save lives. | World Health Organization African Region | Facebook

The COVID-19 pandemic is not over. Until we reach high vaccination coverage in all countries, we'll continue to face the risk of infections surging & new variants emerging that evade vaccines. World Health Organization’s target remains to vaccinate 70% of the population of every country by mid-2022. | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

6.3K views · 59 reactions | Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet top central government officials at 8 pm to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and the national vaccination drive. This will be the Prime Minister's second meeting in two days; on Friday he met senior officials of several ministries and was briefed on the government's efforts to meet rising demand for medical oxygen to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients. | NDTV | Facebook