COLOMBO (News 1st); A consignment of Pfizer vaccine doses was airlifted to the island this morning (30).

This stock of vaccines, which was made available for Sri Lanka under the COVAX facility, contained 408,650 doses.

State Minister of Pharmaceuticals, Supplies and Regulation Prof. Channa Jayasumana said that this is the largest consignment of Pfizer vaccines ever brought to the island.

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