COVISHIELD vaccines under COVAX Facility arrives

The first batch of 264,000 Oxford-AstraZeneca COVISHIELD vaccines under COVAX Facility by the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) was received this morning. The consignment was received at the Katunayake airport by Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID-19 Disease Control Minister Sudarshani Fernandopulle. Pix by T.K.G. Kapila