COLOMBO (News 1st); 69,266 Astrazeneca vaccine doses were administered on Sunday (01), said Sri Lankan State Minister Professor Channa Jayasumana.

He said second dosage vaccination will continue throughout the week and those who are eligible can obtain it from the nearest vaccination center by proving the identity.

Professor Channa Jayasumana said there is no need to go to the same place where they obtained the first dosage of AstraZeneca.

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