Aid offer for 80 countries


BEIJING: China is providing and will offer vaccine assistance to 80 countries and three international organisations, the first large-scale assistance of its kind, the country’s International Development Cooperation Agency said.

The vaccines were being donated to countries from five continents in a timely and orderly manner, including 26 in Asia and 34 in Africa, the agency’s spokesperson Tian Lin said.The country also offered vaccine doses to the African Union, Arab League and United Nations Peacekeepers, Tian said.

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