India prepares for colossal vaccine rollout


A health worker and a candidate mock the vaccination process during a dry run at a Covid-19 vaccination centre in New Delhi, India on January 8. The country aims to vaccinate 300 million people by July. – EPA pic, January 11, 2021.

INDIA aims to begin vaccinating its 1.3 billion people against coronavirus from Saturday, a colossal and complex task compounded by safety worries, shaky infrastructure, and public scepticism.

In one of the world’s biggest rollouts, the planet’s second-most populous nation hopes to inoculate 300 million people – equal almost to the entire US population – by July.


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