South Africa coronavirus vaccination campaign underway after rocky start
Health care workers look through a window at a hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, during the rollout of the first batch of Johnson and Johnson vaccines in the country.
There were cheers and applause on Wednesday in Johannesburg, South Africa, where the country’s first coronavirus vaccines were administered after the country’s national rollout was halted after a complicated and disappointing start. And, the United Kingdom on Wednesday approved the world’s first coronavirus human challenge study. Also, Peter Gabriel has re-recorded his classic song “Biko” with help from musicians around the globe to continue raising awareness about racism.
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