Sri Lanka to roll out Pfizer vaccine as third dose for people aged above 20
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on October 9, 2021 - 10:25 am

Sri Lanka is planning to roll out Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines as the third dose for people above 20 years of age, according to the State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals.
Necessary measures have been taken to place a purchase order for 14.5 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, Prof. Channa Jayasumana said further.
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