What the world can learn from Bhutan’s rapid COVID vaccine rollout

Sarah  Schiffling; CHRIS PHELAN

What the world can learn from Bhutan’s rapid COVID vaccine rollout

Sarah Schiffling
, CHRIS PHELAN

Business School

Liverpool John Moores University

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Abstract

Careful planning enabled this small, mountainous Himalayan country to vaccinate 90% of its adult population in three weeks. This is a remarkable success story for one of the least developed countries in the world. This article highlights how logistical challenges and vaccine hesitancy can be overcome.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 28 Sept 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

COVID-19
Bhutan
Logistics
Coronavirus
Vaccine rollout

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What the world can learn from Bhutan’s rapid COVID vaccine rollout

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