Palestinians receive first batch of UN vaccines: witnesses

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Palestinians receive first batch of UN vaccines: witnesses

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP) - Palestinians on Wednesday received their first delivery of coronavirus vaccine via the UN’s Covax programme supporting poorer nations, an AFP journalist in the occupied West Bank reported.

Earlier, some 60,000 doses of Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines allocated to the Palestinians under the Covax program had arrived at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, according to an Israeli security source.