Bangladesh gets new Sinopharm jab supply

by The Manila Times

Jul 19, 2021 12:50 am

DHAKA: Bangladesh has received two new commercial batches of China's Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine, boosting the country's inoculation drive.

According to a handout of the country's Health and Family Welfare Ministry, one batch of Chinese Sinopharm vaccine reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at around 11 p.m. local time on Saturday while the other batch arrived at around 3 a.m. local time on Sunday.

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