CAIRO – Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed announced receiving the third shipment of Johnson & Johnson vaccine including 1,058,400 million doses.
This comes within the framework of the mechanism of the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) in co-operation with the African Export–Import Bank as part of the state’s plan on diversity and expansion in providing anti-coronavirus vaccine.
Assistant Health Minister Khaled Megahed asserted the importance of continuous co-operation with the international organisations to stand against the coronavirus pandemic and provide the vaccine for the citizens.
The shipment will be distributed on 1,100 vaccination centres all over the governorates, he said.
He said that Johnson & Johnson vaccine is effective against coronavirus, urging the citizens to register to get the vaccine on http://www.egcovac.mohp.gov.eg.
He asserted that the Egyptian state saves no effort to provide vaccines for free for the citizens.
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