Georgia receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines purchased from China – World


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TBILISI, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Georgia on Saturday received the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines purchased from China as the country's latest endeavor to curb the spread of the pandemic. The newly-arrived vaccines manufactured by China's Sinopharm Group are the third type of vaccine Georgia has introduced in the country so far. "This vaccine is currently used by dozens of countries," Georgian Deputy Health Minister Tamar Gabunia told local media on Saturday. She noted that relevant studies conducted on the vaccine have indicated positive results. Georgia on March 15 launched a nationwide inoculation campaign against COVID-19 after getting its first...