A stock of 50,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine arrived in Sri Lanka today.
The vaccines were ordered by Sri Lanka through the State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC).
Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella had said recently that the Kandy District will be vaccinated using the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine.
He said that apart from the 50,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine which arrived today another one million doses will arrive in Sri Lanka early next month.
Meanwhile nearly 42,000 people were vaccinated using the Sinopharm Vaccine yesterday. (NewsWire)
