Health Minister Pavithra Waniarachchi informed Parliament yesterday (27), that the Covid-19 vaccine will be received by 4.2 million Sri Lankan citizens once released to the market.
She stated that the first round of vaccines will be provided to 20% of Sri Lanka’s population.
The Health Minister said that a national committee has been appointed to look into COVID-19 vaccines despite vaccines still being in trial stages and with no fixed date for its availability to the public.
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Three technical subcommittees have been appointed to focus on matters such as target groups for the vaccine, prioritization, cost, and usage, she added.
