Roundup: Turkey says 2nd batch of Chinese vaccines to arrive; Israel to start vaccination for high school students


By Liu Lu
  • World
  • Saturday, 23 Jan 2021

CAIRO, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Friday that 10 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive from China by the end of this week. Meanwhile, Israel's Ministry of Health said it has launched vaccination operation for all high school students aged 16 and over.

Speaking to reporters after Friday prayers in Istanbul, Erdogan said the second batch of the vaccines, developed by the Chinese producer company Sinovac, has been approved.

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