"That was easy", Kamala Harris receives first dose of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine

Kamala Harris is the second public figure from an ethnic minority background to be inoculated against COVID-19.

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Patricia Cummings.

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Patricia Cummings. Source: AP

United States Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received a COVID-19 vaccination live on television, as the incoming Biden administration seeks to boost confidence in the inoculation even while warning it will be months before it is available to all.

Senator Harris, who is black and Asian-American, will become the second high-profile person from an ethnic minority background to receive the vaccine after Surgeon General Jerome Adams on 18 December.

Read the full article in English

Share
1 min read
Published 30 December 2020 11:23am
Updated 30 December 2020 11:30am
Presented by Yang J. Joo
Source: Reuters, SBS


Share this with family and friends