COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Sri Lanka: A national level surveySwarnamali, HasinthiFrancis, Tormalli V.Sooriyaarachchi, PiumikaJayawardena, RanilJournal of Health Sciences (Qassim University)
A shipment of the Chinese-made Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Sri Lanka as part of a donation by the Chinese government on Thursday. Cambodia also received a new batch of China-donated Sinopharm vaccine after the arrival of the first Chinese vaccine shipment in Feb...
People in Sri Lanka will receive their second dose of China's Sinopharm vaccine this month. One million doses purchased from the Chinese company arrived in the country on Sunday, and another million doses were scheduled to arrive today. China has already donated 1.1 million ...
AP reported on May 26 that Sri Lanka has received 500,000 doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine donated by China. It was the second batch of donation from China, following a shipment of 600,000 doses in March.
COLOMBO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Health Ministry said on Monday it is looking into the possibility of proceeding with legal action against those who do not take booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Anver Hamdani, director of Medical Technological Services and ministry coordinator in cha...
The proliferation of misinformation, including false claims and rumours, and the influence of anti-vaccine movements fuelled hesitancy. This study aims to explore the socio-economic determinants that influenced vaccine hesitancy and the impact of public health information sharing in Sri Lanka during the...
Sri Lanka has approved the emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, says Prof. Channa Jayasumana, the State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals. Approval for this mRNA-based COVID-19 jab was granted by National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA). ...
Sri Lanka must now enter into an agreement before the 8th of January as part of the second stage to the process. Accordingly, the Cabinet has approved the proposal to submit the second part of the vaccine application according to guidelines provided by the Attorney General and to sign an agre...
Rigorous planning and testing to ensure supply chain supports vaccine’s stringent temperature requirements TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 16 February 2021 - DHL, the leading global brand in the logistics industry today announced the successful delivery of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines ...
“Leave Home Safe” app before entering various premises. However, the government will maintain the vaccine pass, and proof of three inoculations with a COVID-19 vaccine will still be required to enter certain premises, such as restaurants. The second adjustment is the scrapping of the “amb...