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The Latest: Africa expects 1st AstraZeneca doses next week

| February 18, 2021 4:15 AM

NAIROBI, Kenya — The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the first 1 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 are expected to arrive next week for distribution in some 20 countries on the continent.

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