Vaccines under COVAX facility received

March 07, 2021

Sri Lanka today received the first batch of 264,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines provided under the World Health Organisation's COVAX facility, an official said. COVAX is the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, regardless of income level.

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Vaccines under COVAX facility received

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