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A comment on India Counting Down to 1B Doses. Parent comment
> So, about 1 Billion [people] ...
and then
> Out of that 1 Billion are almost done.
To me, they're saying "out of 1 Billion people needing the vaccine, 1 Billion people are almost done".
Whatever the detail of what they meant, "almost done" is an odd way to describe being only (just under) halfway through the process.
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> So, about 1 Billion [people] ...
and then
> Out of that 1 Billion are almost done.
To me, they're saying "out of 1 Billion people needing the vaccine, 1 Billion people are almost done".
Whatever the detail of what they meant, "almost done" is an odd way to describe being only (just under) halfway through the process.