Around 8 lakh doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive from Germany

7 lakh 90 thousand doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has arrived from Germany on Saturday afternoon. 

On Saturday (October 2), at 5:00 pm, a Qatar Airways flight carrying the shipment landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. 

Bangladesh received the vaccine doses from Germany under COVAX - the global vaccine sharing scheme. 

German Ambassador to Bangladesh Achim Tröster and Health Services Division Senior Secretary Lokman Hossain Miah received the consignment at the airport. 

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