‘It’s just like flu’: misinformation and fear hamper Papua New Guinea’s Covid vaccine rollout
More than three months after the first vaccine was administered, less than 0.6% of the population have received their first dose
Three months since Papua New Guinea launched its Covid vaccine rollout, just 60,000 people – or 0.6% of the population – have received their first dose, with many people hesitant due to misinformation and fears around the vaccine.
Despite a recent surge in cases that has overwhelmed the already rickety health system, just over 2,800 people have received their second dose.
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