Iran receives first batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine


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Iran receives first batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Iran imported vaccine from Russia and talks underway to import from India and South Korea as well Syed Zafar Mehdi | 28.02.2021 TEHRAN, Iran Iran received the first consignment of the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Sinopharm on Sunday, as the country surpassed 60,000 deaths from the pandemic. The cargo of 250,000 doses of the vaccine, donated by China, was handed over to the Health Ministry, officials said. Iran is presently on the verge of a fourth wave of the pandemic with a spike in new cases in recent weeks in some provinces. The...