Mexican health workers say they’ve been denied COVID-19 vaccines

Thousands of health care workers in Mexico have yet to get a coronavirus vaccine, even as government officials have moved on to giving shots to other priority groups. The World’s Jorge Valencia reports from Mexico City.

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