Joe Biden doubles vaccines target in his first 100 days
At his first White House news conference, the US president also compares Xi to Putin and criticises Republicans' tactics
25 March 2021 - 23:15
Washington — US President Joe Biden said on Thursday he was setting a new goal of administering 200-million doses of Covid-19 vaccine in the US in his first 100 days in office.
“I believe we can do it,” Biden said at his first White House news conference that covered a wide range of policy challenges. “I know it’s ambitious, twice our original goal, but no other country in the world has even come close.” ..
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