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Rwanda launches door-to-door Covid-19 vaccination for vulnerable groups

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A man gets Covid-19 vaccine. Rwanda has launched door-to-door vaccination for vulnerable groups. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

By  Ange Iliza

Rwanda has launched door-to-door Covid-19 vaccinations for vulnerable groups, including the elderly.

Local leaders and community health workers will facilitate nurses by allocating the beneficiaries and collecting necessary data.

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