Texas to get one million COVID-19 vaccine doses in coming week, governor says

Reuters | Updated: 22-02-2021 05:24 IST | Created: 22-02-2021 05:24 IST
Texas to get one million COVID-19 vaccine doses in coming week, governor says

Texas will receive almost one million COVID-19 vaccine doses in the coming week, Governor Greg Abbott said https://bit.ly/2ZAKBLE on Twitter, adding that the state will catch up for delays during the winter storm.

U.S. infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci said on Thursday that the storm and power outages in Texas posed a significant problem for coronavirus vaccine distribution.

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