Another two million doses of the Chinese manufactured Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine is expected to reach Sri Lanka today.
The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka said accordingly the number of Sinopharm vaccine doses received by Sri Lanka will increase to 18 million while seven million doses have been supplied by China in the month of August alone.
Meanwhile, 300,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine donated by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army to the Sri Lanka Army are also due to arrive in the island today.
As of yesterday, 4,863,109 individuals have been fully vaccinated with the Sinopharm jab in Sri Lanka.
