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Nigeria is working on what type and quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to procure and will make financial provision for them in its 2021 budget, Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed said on Tuesday. Nigerian authorities have previously said the country is working with the COVAX programme backed by the World Health Organization and expects to receive its first doses in January. Ahmed said the finance and health ministries should finalize an amount to allocate to vaccine procurement within the next two weeks.Nigeria is working on what type and quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to procure and will make financial provision for them in its 2021 budget, Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed said on Tuesday. Nigerian authorities have previously said the country is working with the COVAX programme backed by the World Health Organization and expects to receive its first doses in January. Ahmed said the finance and health ministries should finalize an amount to allocate to vaccine procurement within the next two weeks.

California is transforming fairgrounds and Disneyland's Toy Story parking lot into mass vaccination sites as virus surge sets a deadly new record.California is transforming fairgrounds and Disneyland's Toy Story parking lot into mass vaccination sites as virus surge sets a deadly new record.

Some people have suggested paying US adults $1000 or more to complete the vaccinations to speed herd immunity. Others say that idea has ethical and practical flaws.Some people have suggested paying US adults $1000 or more to complete the vaccinations to speed herd immunity. Others say that idea has ethical and practical flaws.

Should People Be Paid to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Walt Disney Co's Disneyland, which has remained closed since March, will become the first large site to provide COVID-19 vaccinations in Orange County, California, government officials announced late on Monday. Disneyland will be the first Super Point-of-Dispensing (POD) sites in the county and become operational later this week, the district…

Disneyland to become mass vaccination site in California - Japan Today

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told the Commons today the Army can 'do more to assist', as he hinted that the hold-up was due to a lack of stock.Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told the Commons today the Army can 'do more to assist', as he hinted that the hold-up was due to a lack of stock.

Why CAN'T England offer Covid vaccinations round the clock? | Daily Mail Online

The number of people that have been vaccinated in England is below the Government's targets, raising concerns that all those in the priority group will not have had the jab by mid-February The number of people that have been vaccinated in England is below the Government's targets, raising concerns that all those in the priority group will not have had the jab by mid-February

NHS England reveals number of Covid vaccines given but it's half target - Mirror Online

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Hundreds of maskless Alabama fans celebrated their victory Monday. Feds want states to speed up vaccine rollout. Latest COVID news.Hundreds of maskless Alabama fans celebrated their victory Monday. Feds want states to speed up vaccine rollout. Latest COVID news.

COVID news: Vaccine eligibility expanded; test required to fly into US

The Lancashire Post and Blackpool Gazette and our sister titles across the UK today challenge Boris Johnson to ensure that every citizen is only a short walk away from a vaccine centre.The Lancashire Post and Blackpool Gazette and our sister titles across the UK today challenge Boris Johnson to ensure that every citizen is only a short walk away from a vaccine centre.

Lancashire pharmacies ready and willing to offer Covid jab - so why aren’t they being asked to help? | Lancashire Evening Post

An estimated 39,112 cases of the virus have been recorded in Orange County in the last 14 days

Coronavirus: Orange County reported 3,824 new cases, 28 new deaths as of Jan. 12 – Orange County Register

South Dakota, West Virginia and North Dakota top the list of percent of the state's population given the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. All three states have more than 5% given the vaccine, as of Monday, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.South Dakota, West Virginia and North Dakota top the list of percent of the state’s population given the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. All three states have more than 5% given the vacci…

MAP: Georgia and South Carolina trail rest of country with COVID-19 vaccinations | WSAV-TV

America's most populous state is trying to ramp up vaccination as Covid cases continue to rise.America's most populous state is trying to ramp up vaccination as Covid cases continue to rise.

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The Walt Disney Company has struggled to figure out what to do about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its parks, but as the United States launches an aggressive vaccination campaign, the company will volunteer the park as Orange County's first massive COVID-19 vaccination super-site. [...]The Walt Disney Company has struggled to figure out what to do about the impact of the COVID-19 [...]

Disneyland to Become Massive COVID-19 Vaccination Site

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First Hurdle: Getting Residents To Vaccinate In Orange County - Lake Forest, CA - Orange County Supervisors are working to streamline the coronavirus vaccination process through the Othena App and an educational campaign.Orange County Supervisors are working to streamline the coronavirus vaccination process through the Othena App and an educational campaign.

First Hurdle: Getting Residents To Vaccinate In Orange County | Lake Forest, CA Patch

First Hurdle: Getting Residents To Vaccinate In... - Lake Forest, CA - Orange County Supervisors are working to streamline the coronavirus vaccination process through the Othena App and an educational campaign.First Hurdle: Getting Residents To Vaccinate In... - Lake Forest, CA - Orange County Supervisors are working to streamline the coronavirus vaccination process through the Othena App and an educational campaign.

First Hurdle: Getting Residents To Vaccinate In Orange County | Lake Forest, CA Patch

Nigeria is working on what type and quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to procure and will make financial provision for them in its 2021 budget, Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed said on Tuesday.

Nigeria working on type and quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to procure - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Disneyland in Anaheim will become one of Orange County's first "super" sites for the distribution of the vaccine.Disneyland in Anaheim will become one of Orange County's first "super" sites for the distribution of the vaccine.

Disneyland To Become A COVID-19 Vaccine Super Site - GameSpot

With so many people wary of the COVID-19 vaccinations, should the government pay people to get the shots? Some economists and politicians think it might be necessary. Others say it could backfire.With so many people wary of the COVID-19 vaccinations, should the government pay people to get the shots? Some economists and politicians think it might be necessary. Others say it could backfire.

Should People Be Compensated For Getting A COVID-19 Vaccine? | WBUR News

Health bosses have now confirmed that Spalding will have a vaccination hub at Springfields Events and Conference Centre.Health bosses have now confirmed that Spalding will have a vaccination hub at Springfields Events and Conference Centre.

NHS confirms that Springfields Exhibition Centre is a vaccination hub

Yesterday the Gazette and its sister titles across the UK challenged Boris Johnson to ensure that every citizen is only a short walk away from a vaccine centre. The campaign continues as the Fylde coast’s MPs have their say. James Graves reports.Yesterday the Gazette and its sister titles across the UK challenged Boris Johnson to ensure that every citizen is only a short walk away from a vaccine centre. The campaign continues as the Fylde coast’s MPs have their say. James Graves reports.

Pharmacies WILL offer Covid jab after Blackpool Gazette appeal - but more are ready and waiting to help in fight against virus | Blackpool Gazette

The original Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, which shut its doors at the start of the Covid-19 crisis in March, is set to reopen later this week – but visitors will be offered vaccines instead of the usual attractions.The original Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, which shut its doors at the start of the Covid-19 crisis in March, is set to reopen later this week – but visitors will be offered vaccines instead of the usual attractions.

‘Most inoculated place on Earth’? Disneyland to become Covid vaccination ‘super site’ in Anaheim, California — RT USA News

The Federal Government has made provision in the 2021 budget to pay for the vaccination of around 103 million Nigerians...The Federal Government has made provision in the 2021 budget to pay for the vaccination of around 103 million Nigerians...

COVID-19: FG to vaccinate 103m Nigerians for free

Dozens of small and medium-sized pharmacies in South Tyneside could be utilised to speed up the coronavirus vaccination rollout, experts have said.Dozens of small and medium-sized pharmacies in South Tyneside could be utilised to speed up the coronavirus vaccination rollout, experts have said.

Dozens of South Tyneside pharmacies could help deliver Covid vaccine | Shields Gazette

Around 14.6 million people will have been offered a vaccine by mid-February, according to the Government's targetAround 14.6 million people will have been offered a vaccine by mid-February, according to the Government's target

Covid vaccine schedule: The potential problems of the UK delivering its vaccination targets

Community pharmacies in Northern Ireland will play a “full and active part” in the “scale-up” of the coronavirus vaccination plan, Stormont health chiefs insist.Community pharmacies in Northern Ireland will play a “full and active part” in the “scale-up” of the coronavirus vaccination plan, Stormont health chiefs insist.

Vaccine campaign: NI pharmacies ready to give roll-out plan a ‘shot in the arm’ as programme scales up | Belfast News Letter

Disneyland Resort has volunteered to be the location for California's first Super Point-of-Dispensing (POD) Site.Disneyland Resort has volunteered to be the location for California's first Super Point-of-Dispensing (POD) Site.

Additional Details Released on COVID-19 Super POD Vaccination Site at Disneyland Resort - WDW News Today

The Doncaster Free Press and its sister titles across the UK today challenge Boris Johnson to ensure that every citizen is only a short walk away from a vaccine centre.The Doncaster Free Press and its sister titles across the UK today challenge Boris Johnson to ensure that every citizen is only a short walk away from a vaccine centre.

Covid vaccine rollout could be boosted by dozens more Doncaster community pharmacies | Doncaster Free Press

The fairgrounds site is the eighth COVID-19 vaccine distribution location in Lake County.The fairgrounds site is the eighth COVID-19 vaccine distribution location in Lake County.

Lake County Fairgrounds to serve as COVID-19 vaccine site | Lake County News | nwitimes.com

Pharmacies across the Carolinas say they’re ready to help administer the COVID-19 vaccine.But first they need the authorization from North Carolina state leaders.The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is pushing for that authorization saying there’s no one better for the job than your neighPharmacies across the Carolinas say they’re ready to help administer the COVID-19 vaccine.But first they need the authorization from North Carolina state leaders.The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is pushing for that authorization saying there’s no one better for the job than your neigh

Pharmacies push for COVID-19 vaccine authorization to help with slow rollout

Orange county theme park will have the capacity to vaccinate thousands daily as the first of five “super point-of-dispensing” sitesOrange county theme park will have the capacity to vaccinate thousands daily as the first of five “super point-of-dispensing” sites

California’s Disneyland to become a mass Covid vaccine distribution site | California | The Guardian

Disneyland is one step closer to reopening its gates -- though not as a theme park for now.Disneyland is one step closer to reopening its gates -- though not as a theme park for now.

Disneyland Resort to open this week as a mass COVID-19 vaccine site - CNET

Disneyland California will become a "Super" point of dispensing. Essential workers and those over 70 years-old will get their shots first.Disneyland California will become a "Super" point of dispensing. Essential workers and those over 70 years-old will get their shots first.

Disneyland Resort becomes mass COVID-19 vaccination site in California - Business Insider

Orange County is launching its first large COVID-19 vaccination site at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim later this week, officials announced Monday. The location is one of five in the county labeled as a “point-of-dispensing” site, or a “Super POD,” and each will have the capacity to vaccinate thousands of residents each day, county officials said […]Orange County is launching its first large COVID-19 vaccination site at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim later this week, officials announced Monday. The location is one of five in the county labeled a…

Disneyland Resort in Anaheim to house COVID-19 vaccination ‘super’ site | KTLA

California is transforming baseball stadiums, fairgrounds and even a Disneyland Resort parking lot into mass vaccination sites as the coronavirus surge overwhelms hospitals and sets a deadly new record in the state. California’s COVID-19 death toll reached 30,000 on Monday, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. It took six months for the nation’s […]California is transforming baseball stadiums, fairgrounds and even a Disneyland Resort parking lot into mass vaccination sites as the coronavirus surge overwhelms hospitals and sets a deadly new re…

CA stadiums, fairgrounds to be transformed into mass COVID-19 vaccination sites | KTLA

"The Disneyland Resort ... has stepped up to host the county's first Super POD site," said Orange County First District Supervisor Andrew Do"The Disneyland Resort ... has stepped up to host the county's first Super POD site," said Orange County First District Supervisor Andrew Do

Disneyland to Serve as Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Site | PEOPLE.com

Disneyland is set to serve as a “super” distribution site for COVID-19 vaccines in Southern California as soon as this week. Disneyland is set to serve as a “super” distribution site for COVID-19 vaccines in Southern California as soon as this week.

Disneyland to serve as 'super' vaccine distribution site | TheHill

Disneyland, which remains closed to visitors, is set to host the first of five massive vaccination sites in Orange County, California.The "Happiest Place on Earth" is about to become a massive place for people to get their COVID-19 vaccine.

Disneyland to host massive vaccination site in California | 6abc.com

Orange County health officials and Disney Parks executives have announced that Disneyland, which has been closed due to the covid-19 pandemic since March 2019, will re-open this week as a mass-vaccination site to help combat the coranavirus.Orange County health officials and Disney Parks executives have announced that Disneyland, which has been closed due to the covid-19 pandemic since March 2019, will re-open this week as a mass-vaccination site to help combat the coranavirus.

Disneyland to Become Mass Covid-19 Vaccination Site in California

Plus, James Beach gets vandalized, and Dr. Fauci says that live music events could reopen by the fallPlus, James Beach gets vandalized, and Dr. Fauci says that live music events could reopen by the fall

OC’s First Massive COVID-19 Vaccination Site Will be at Disneyland - Eater LA

The Disneyland Resort super site will be operational later this week, officials said. Only those identified under Phase 1A who have an appointment will be able to receive a vaccination at the county's super sites.The Disneyland Resort super site will be operational later this week, officials said. Only those identified under Phase 1A who have an appointment will be able to receive a vaccination at the county's super sites.

Disneyland Resort To Be Used As COVID-19 Vaccination Super Site – CBS Los Angeles

California is transforming baseball stadiums, fairgrounds and even a Disneyland Resort parking lot into mass vaccination sites as the coronavirus surge...California is transforming baseball stadiums, fairgrounds and even a Disneyland Resort parking lot into mass vaccination sites as the coronavirus surge overwhelms hospitals and sets a deadly new record in the state.

Stadiums, Fairgrounds and Disneyland Are Part of California’s Fight to Stem Virus Surge – NBC Los Angeles

Disney is in talks with the state and has offered to help in any way it can. Disney is in talks with the state and has offered to help in any way it can.

Disney World could be used as vaccine site

The public can’t ride any attractions at Disneyland, which has stood closed for nearly a year. But starting this week, the California theme park will open up as a super COVID-19 distribution site where thousands of people will get the vaccine daily. Could Disney World be named a giant vaccine site too?The public can’t ride any attractions at Disneyland, which has stood closed for nearly a year. But starting this week, the California theme park will open up as a super COVID-19 distribution site where thousands of people will get the vaccine daily. Could Disney World be named a giant vaccine site too?

Disneyland becomes COVID-19 vaccine super site. Disney World could be next - Orlando Sentinel