[Published: Thursday November 26 2020]
How anti-vaccine protesters could undermine immunity push
LONDON, 26 Nov. - (ANA) - A series of successes in clinical trials is raising hopes that a Covid-19 vaccine will soon be approved by regulators and rolled out to communities worldwide.
Not everybody is keen to be innoculated against the deadly virus, however, with a growing chorus of anti-vaccine protesters in the United Kingdom, Germany and the Unites States voicing objections is posing a poroblem for the authorities.
What are anti-vacciners saying?
Suspicion of vaccinations is nothing new, but with the coronavirus continuing to claim thousands of lives every day, “conspiracy theories and misinformation fuelled by populism and social media threaten to undermine herd immunity”, The Times reports. - (ANA) -
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