An aviation firm has carried out the first tests in India of longer-range drone deliveries, as hopes grow that they could deliver medicines as well as COVID-19 vaccines to remote areas.

India eyes long-range drones for coronavirus vaccine delivery

According to a report by Bloomberg on basis of current vaccinations across the world, it could take at least 22 months for global population to be inoculated. While for individual countries the timeline vary significantly.

Study: 22 months needed to inoculate global population

The second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in India, covering 10 crore people across the country will start from Monday. Watch this video to know more.

India to start second phase of COVID-19 vaccination from March 1