Govt. will begin roll-out during the first week of May

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The Government will begin the roll-out of doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines during the first week of May, a Minister said yesterday.

State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Prof. Channa Jayasumana told Daily Mirror the Health Ministry’s advisory panel on non-communicable diseases took this decision yesterday after an elaborate discussion.

The State Minister said this was a body comprising of all the stakeholders of the health sector, and chaired by the Director-General of Health Services. (Kelum Bandara)

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ANTON Tuesday, 20 April 2021 08:39 AM

AS USUAL THERE WILL BE THREE QUES , ONE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC , ONE FOR VIPS AND THE OTHER FOR THE HENCHMEN OF THE AUTHORITIES.

Covid Tuesday, 20 April 2021 09:07 AM

What about our second DOOZ??

Kumara Ruhunage Tuesday, 20 April 2021 10:22 AM

First of all necessary vaccines must be available. Earlier health ministry authorities said second dose will be given by mid April without necessary amount of vaccines. So authoraties must inform public whether they are getting next batch of jabs before the end of the month.

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