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The World Health Organization has named Dr Catharina Boehme as assistant director-general for external relations and governance.

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news First batch of COVAX Facility COVID vaccines here Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) Sri Lanka received the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX Facility yesterday. This delivery of 264,000 doses is part of the first of arrivals that will continue culminating in 1,440,000 doses arriving through May. The additional doses to cover 20% of Sri Lanka’s population will arrive in the second half of 2021. All these doses are donor-funded and provided at no cost to Sri Lanka. COVAX is a global vaccine initiative co-led by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the World Health Organ...

Sri Lanka received the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX facility. This delivery is the first wave of arrivals that will continue in the coming weeks and months to cover 20% of Sri Lanka's population. All these doses are donor-funded and provided at no cost to Sri Lanka. Arrival of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX Facility in Sri Lanka marks another step in our goal to ensure equitable and fair distribution of COVID-19 vaccines globally. COVAX is a global vaccine initiative co-led by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Co...