Bangladesh receives more Sinopharm COVID vaccines from China


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Senior Correspondent, bdnews24.com Published: 18 Jul 2021 02:03 AM BdST Updated: 18 Jul 2021 02:03 AM BdST A Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane carried the doses to Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka just before Saturday midnight. As many as one million more doses of the vaccine would arrive at 3am on Sunday, officials said. Shamsul Haque, a line director at the Directorate General of Health Services, said the doses were being transported to the storage of Expanded Programme on Immunisation or EPI. Health ministry officials, led by an additional secretary, were present at the airport to receive the shots. Bangladesh signed...