Over 829,000 received COVID-vaccine – Health Min.

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Total of 829,220 persons have thus far received the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-vaccine, the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health stated.

It further added that a total of 4,687 persons were administered the first does of the vaccine yesterday (20).

The COVID-vaccination programme commenced on 29 January in the Colombo and Gampaha Districts.

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