FRONTLINE ESSENTIAL WORKERS IN U.S., NEXT ON THE PRIORITY LIST TO GET COVID VACCINE

Highlights

• This recommendation comes at a time when distribution of COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. has started in the country

• By voting 13 to 1, the U.S. CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended 30 million frontline essential workers have the next priority for the vaccines

• Courtesy of this move, 51 million people would be eligible to be vaccinated in the second ....