Coronavirus
Young People Won’t be Eligible for Coronavirus Vaccine at First
To ensure more vulnerable demographics, such as the elderly, get the first available doses younger people in good health may not be immediately eligible for a future COVID-19 vaccine.
Chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) Soumya Swaminathan said Wednesday that the groups most likely to receive the first round of vaccinations include frontline workers, health care professionals and older people.
The prioritization tiers will be developed by WHO experts and its advisory groups, CNBC reports.
