New York, London Winning Finance Hubs’ Race for Vaccinations
- About 30% of London’s population has had intial shots
- City’s rate higher than New York; Hong Kong, Tokyo are behind
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The financial capitals hit hardest by Covid-19 are pulling ahead in the race to vaccinate their residents.
London has outpaced global peers when measured by the percentage of residents inoculated with at least one dose, while Asian hubs like Hong Kong and Tokyo that recorded fewer infections are lagging far behind, according to the latest data available from each city’s government as of March 24.