
Workers are seen at Sinopharm's packaging workshop for the inactivated SARS-Cov-2 vaccine in Sinopharm's headquarters in Beijing during a media tour organized by the State Council Information Office (SCIO) on February 26, 2021. LEHTIKUVA / AFP
At least 17,000 health workers have died from COVID-19 over the last year, said Amnesty International, Public Services International (PSI) and UNI Global Union in a new analysis, as the organizations called for urgent action to speed up the vaccination of millions of frontline health workers around the world.