Prognosis
Spain to Vaccinate up to 20 Million Against Covid by June
- Elderly, nursing home staff to get first shots, premier says
- Survey shows 60% of Spaniards would vaccinate if doctor urges
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Spain expects to vaccinate up to 20 million people against the coronavirus by June, joining a growing group of countries that can finally put dates on giving shots to stem the pandemic.
Elderly people in nursery houses and their staff, followed by health workers, will be vaccinated in the first phase of about 2.5 million people, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday. The country’s population is about 47 million.