Bangladesh to Buy Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccines from China


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Dhaka, June 12: Bangladesh has signed a pact with China to buy the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque. The Health Minister said this during a programme at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases here. He added: "The recent revelation of vaccine prices has created some issues. We have to maintain non-disclosure clauses strictly according to the deal." COVID-19 Vaccine, Developed by China's Sinopharm, Gets Emergency Use Approval From WHO. Earlier, the country had received seven million Covishield doses through a contract. Besides, India gave Bangladesh 3.3 million vaccines as a gift. On May 27, the Cabinet Committee...