6-year-old Israeli child in the arms of his mother receives vaccine in Tel Aviv, Israel GENEVA, Jan 6 , Elizaveta Isakova. At the current rate of vaccination and uneven distribution of vaccines, over 100 countries will not be able to vaccinate 70% of their populations by mid-2022, Director General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a briefing on Thursday. vaccines, 109 countries will not be able to vaccinate 70% of their population by early July 2022, «he said. According to him, first-generation vaccines may not help fight the virus, but they make a significant contribution to reducing hospitalizations. However, the use of numerous booster doses in some countries, while in others many have not yet received the first dose of vaccination, will not stop the spread of COVID-19, the head of WHO stressed. 
