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Chinese vaccine Sinopharm has not yet completed phase 3 clinical trials. Sri Lanka will depend mostly on the AstraZeneca vaccine  
Key Highlights
World Health Organisation (WHO) is yet to approve Sinopharm vaccine
Sri Lankan cabinet approved purchase of 10 million doses of Made in India AstraZeneca s COVID-19 vaccine
Sri Lanka will depend on the AstraZeneca vaccine from the Serum Institute of India
New Delhi: In a big blow for China, Sri Lanka has put the Chinese Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine on hold and will now use India-made Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine to inoculate 14 million people.
Cabinet co-spokesman, Dr Ramesh Pathirana told Daily Mirror that the Chinese vaccine Sinopharm has not yet completed phase 3 clinical trials.
Sri Lanka puts hold on China’s Covid-19 vaccine; will now buy Serum’s vaccine
February 27, 2021
× Sri Lanka has decided to put a hold on China’s Covid-19 vaccine Sinopharm and import vaccines from India to inoculate its 14 million people, as per media reports.
Cabinet co-spokesman, Dr. Ramesh Pathirana told Daily Mirror that the country has taken this decision as the Chinese vaccine Sinopharm has not finished its phase 3 clinical trials. He added that the country is yet to receive a dossier related to the registration of the Chinese vaccine from China.
The country has planned to import the Serum Institute of India’s AstraZeneca vaccine. “For the time being, we need to go with the AstraZeneca vaccine. The moment we receive full documentation from the Chinese manufacturer we can consider registering it,” Daily Mirror quoted Pathirana as saying.