This stockshot shows illustration footage of the first arrival of vaccines in Côte d'Ivoire, and the first people being vaccinated against coronavirus, on 1 March 2021. The stockshot ends with a series of statements by representatives of the Côte d’Ivoire, the EU, the UN and UNICEF, recorded on 26 February 2021.

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Infoclip: Coronavirus - First vaccinations in Côte d’Ivoire

Title: Infoclip: Coronavirus - First vaccinations in C&#244;te d&#8217;Ivoire

F&eacute;lix Houphou&euml;t-Boigny International Airport, Abidjan - Ivory Coast

Boxes containing the vaccines inside the plane

Pallet with boxes of vaccines on the tarmac

Boxes of vaccines on the tarmac (2 shots)

Loading the boxes of vaccines into the truck (10 shots)

Entrance of the vaccination center in Treichville Sports Park in Abidjan, Ivory Coast (2 shots)

People waiting for being vaccinated (3 shots)

SOUNDBITE by a Doctor (in FRENCH) saying that she is here to be vaccinated against Coronavirus and in order to protect her family and patients.

Vaccines are brought to the vaccination room

Views of patients being vaccinated (11 shots)

SOUNDBITE by Ally Coulibaly, Ivorian Minister for Foreign Affairs, (in FRENCH) saying that he is welcoming the delivery of Astra Zeneca vaccines in the frame of the COVAX mechanism, it is good news for Ivorian who will be the first to be vaccined in Africa; saying that he welcomes the multilat&eacute;ralism of the event, many ambassadors and partners are attending this event; it is a new day for Ivory Coast

SOUNDBITE by Jobst von Kirchmann, Head of the Delegation of the EU to C&ocirc;te d'Ivoire, (in FRENCH) saying that the European Union, with its initiative Team Europe gathering the European Union, the Member States and the EIB European Investment Bank, is the biggest funder of COVAX representing almost 40% of the total; it really shows the solidarity of the European Union to Africa

SOUNDBITE by Philippe POINSOT, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Ivory Coast, (in FRENCH) on the vaccination campaign

SOUNDBITE by Marc Vincent, Unicef Representative in Ivory Coast, (in ENGLISH) on the vaccination campaign