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Pfizer vaccination rollout happens amidst a dire economic crisis

Medair is establishing a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Saida, South Lebanon to vaccinate 90,000 vulnerable people against COVID-19. Medair is currently preparing the vaccination site at the Turkish Hospital in Saida and will begin vaccinating around 3,000 people every day starting on 14 June. Medair is one of six INGOs selected to carry out the campaign by Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), who received 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine at the beginning of June. ‘The MoPH approached a number of health-related NGOs, asking for support. Due to the dire situation in Lebanon right now, they unfortunately do…

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