COLOMBO (News 1st); More than 60,000 Sri Lankans were administered with the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday (11), said the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health.

Accordingly, a total of 50,493 people were given the first dose of the Chinese Sinopharm Vaccine.

9,850 people were given the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVISHIELD vaccine while 5,460 people were given the first dose of the Russian Sputnik Vaccine.

• Air Force Commander conferred with “Officer of the CISM Order of Merit”
• Police protection only for essential persons
• National Poson Week commences
• Weekly fuel quota increased
• IMF Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura to arrive in Sri Lanka