Laos receives 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine from China


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): A shipment of another 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Laos on Monday (June 14), provided by the Chinese government.

This is the fifth delivery of vaccine produced by Sinopharm (China National Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.) and will be used to vaccinate people aged 18 to 60 under the government’s National Deployment and Vaccination Plan.

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