{"id":987524354,"date":"2021-11-30T03:34:56","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T02:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/lebanon-receives-support-for-first-covid-19-vaccine-rollout\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:35:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T09:35:17","slug":"lebanon-receives-support-for-first-covid-19-vaccine-rollout","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/lebanon-receives-support-for-first-covid-19-vaccine-rollout\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon receives support for first COVID 19 vaccine rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lebanon has received US$34 million under the World Bank&#8217;s&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.worldbank.org\/en\/projects-operations\/project-detail\/P163476\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lebanon Health Resilience Project<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>to support vaccine procurement. The financing will provide vaccines for over 2 million individuals. The vaccines are expected to arrive in Lebanon by early February 2021.<\/p>\n<p>This vaccine rollout will target priority groups: high-risk health workers, population above 65 years of age, epidemiological and surveillance staff, and population between 55-64 years with co-morbidities.<\/p>\n<p><em>To know more, read the full news article originally published on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2021\/01\/21\/world-bank-supports-first-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-in-lebanon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The World Bank website here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Image credits: Adobe Stock<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have anything to say about Lebanon&#8217;s COVID 19 response and vaccine financing? Please let us know in the comments section below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lebanon has received US$34 million under the World Bank&#8217;s&nbsp;Lebanon Health Resilience Project&nbsp;to support vaccine procurement. The financing will provide vaccines for over 2 million individuals. The vaccines are expected to arrive in Lebanon by early February 2021. This vaccine rollout will target priority groups: high-risk health workers, population above 65 years of age, epidemiological and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":987531521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[117,124,133],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524354"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987524354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987531521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987524354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987524354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987524354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}