Colombia launched its COVID-19 vaccination campaign this week, administering the first doses of Pfizer's vaccine to residents in two remote cities. The initial batch of 50,000 doses marks a vital step in the nation's battle against the pandemic.
Health officials prioritized vulnerable communities in far-flung areas firstโa strategic move hailed as 'equitable' by local leaders. ๐ช The rollout follows months of preparation and comes as South America works to accelerate immunization efforts continent-wide.
While excitement grows, authorities remind residents that widespread availability will take time. Stay tuned for updates as more doses arrive! ๐โจ
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