'Vaccine tourists' head to the US to get COVID vaccine

A medical technician collects a sample for a rapid coronavirus test at San Francisco Airport Source: Getty

With nearly 50 per cent of the population fully vaccinated, and a surplus of supplies, the United States is keen its vaccine supplies don't go to waste.

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