India to gift 2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine Covishield to Bangladesh
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A vial of Covishield vaccine, developed by Oxford-Astrazeneca Plc. and manufactured by Serum Institute of India Ltd
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. Updated: 19 Jan 2021, 07:54 AM IST ANI
The Health Services Division under the Ministry has issued a letter to the drug regulator the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) to take appropriate steps to administer the vaccine
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Bangladesh will receive 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield as a gift from India on January 20.
Citing the letter by the Indian High Commission written to the Bangladesh Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Dhaka Tribune reported that a special flight from India carrying the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines, locally manufactured by Serum Institute of India, would land at Shahjalal International Airport on January 20.
Read more about India to gift 2 mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine Covishield to Bangladesh on Business Standard. Bangladesh s health minister Zahid Maleque speaking at a press conference earlier today in Dhaka said, "Indian government will send some Covid vaccines to Bangladesh as a gift"
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