More than 91 thousand AstraZeneca vaccines arrive to the DR
The first batch of 91,200 doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday morning.
The vaccines are purchased through the COVAX mechanism or Global Access Fund for COVID-19 Vaccines for its acronym in English, of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Early, the Ministry of Public Health reported that minister Daniel Rivera is set to receive the shipment at Las Americas International Airport of the Americas.
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The massive vaccination against COVID-19 continues in various inoculation centers arranged nationwide.
Last week, the Vice President of the Republic, Raquel Peña, announced that the country will receive one million vaccines against COVID-19, from China, which will be used in the National Vaccination Plan.
