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Medical workers 60 and above will be first to receive AZ vaccine. (File photo)
+ March 08, 2021 MEDICAL workers who are senior citizens will be first in line to be injected with the 20,000 doses of the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) allotted for Central Visayas.
According to Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, Department of Health (DOH) 7 spokesperson, after the “senior” medical workers are vaccinated, what’s left of the vaccines will be distributed to other age groups.
She said they initially expected the AZ vaccine to arrive in Cebu either on Monday, March 8, 2021, or Tuesday, March 9. But they were told there is no fixed date yet on when the vaccine will actually get here, she said.
Sri Lanka Receives Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccines Under COVAX Facility Sri Lanka Receives Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccines Under COVAX Facility COVAX is the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, regardless of income level.
The first batch of the coronavirus vaccines from the COVAX facility arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday.
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Sri Lanka on Sunday received the first batch of 264,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines provided under the World Health Organisation s COVAX facility, an official said.
COVAX is the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, regardless of income level.
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