Seychelles days away from ‘herd immunity’ after coronavirus vaccinations successfully rolled out

The Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles had one of the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine roll-outs, and this month it aims to again break ground by reaching so-called “herd immunity”.President Wavel Ramkalawan said that goal should be reached in mid-March, “when we would have vaccinated 70,000 of our people. That represents 70 per cent because our population is 100,000”.The country depends heavily on tourism, and when Covid-19 vaccinations in Seychelles began in January, some workers in the…

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