… Immunising a large chunk of the UK’s 68 million people will be an immense task, never mind reaching most of the globe’s 7.8 billion residents.
Nothing on this scale has ever been attempted before.
The vaccines and their equipment – such as the vials to house them – need to be manufactured in mass quantities. Vaccine supply may not be able to meet demand for some time.
The vaccines then need to be transported from factories and delivered to health centres – including those in isolated, hard-to-reach communities across the world.
A long read but informative, short take – no return to normal next year.
