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People start getting injections at the All India Institute of Medical Science in Delhi as the nation begins one of the world's biggest coronavirus vaccination programmes, hoping to end a pandemic that has killed 150,000 people in the country and torpedoed the economy. On Saturday, around 300,000 people will be vaccinated at 3,000 centres in the country. About 150,000 staff in 700 districts have been trained to administer jabs and keep records. IMAGES
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Supporters of Austria's Far-right Freedom Party gather to protest against mandatory coronavirus vaccinations. Next week, the country will impose a partial lockdown which constitute the toughest restrictions introduced in Europe in recent weeks as Covid-19 cases surge continent-wide. IMAGES
New Delhi residents receive a Covid-19 vaccine dose in a vaccination centre as India administered its billionth jab on Thursday, half a year after a devastating surge in cases brought the health system close to collapse. IMAGES
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