In some European countries, vaccinations for asylum-seekers and refugees lag behind

When COVID-19 vaccines first became available, countries, including Greece, committed to prioritizing vaccinating asylum-seekers living in camps where social distancing and other precautionary measures are difficult. But the vaccine roll-out has been slower than some had hoped. The World’s Lydia Emmanouilidou in Athens reports on how Greece and other European countries are faring.

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