The United States would provide Bangladesh over one million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, according to foreign minister AK Abdul Momen.
Bangladesh ambassador in the US M Shahidul Islam informed that the country would provide one million 800 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine under Covax arrangements, the minister told journalists on Friday.
Bangladesh authorities were in hectic efforts for collecting Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to meet a shortage of about 1.5 million vaccines for providing the second dose to people.
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