Tehran, SAEDNEWS: Jamali said that three consignments of Chinese Sinopharm vaccine – a total of four million doses – will arrive in the Iranian capital within the next 24 hours.
With the arrival of the new consignments, the country’s total imports of COVID-19 vaccine will top 40 million doses.
The biggest consignment of COVID-19 vaccine – five million doses – arrived in the country yesterday.
The first cases of COVID-19 infection were found in Iran in February 2020.
Most part of the high-risk groups has been vaccinated so far and the vaccination continues with a domestically-developed vaccine – Cov-Iran Barekat – coming into the market (Source: IRNA).
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