Rio de Janeiro pushes ahead with COVID-19 vaccinations as Brazil's pandemic rages

It comes as as a donation of millions of doses of the Moderna vaccine reaches Taiwan from the United States, at a critical time in the pandemic.

Roses in the sand on Copacabana beach honour 500,000 deaths due to coronavirus in Brazil Source: AAP

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