ISLAMABAD, April 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan has purchased 13
million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from three Chinese companies,
its health minister told Reuters on Thursday.
Faisal Sultan said Pakistan had procured the vaccine from
Sinopharm, CanSinoBio and Sinovac.
He didn't give a breakdown of how many shots each were
supplying.
Sultan said another 2.4 million doses of the AstraZeneca
vaccine will be arriving under the first tranche of the
GAVI/COVAX programme as part of the WHO's efforts for poorer
nations.
(Reporting by Asif Shahzad; Editing by Toby Chopra)
Astrazeneca (AZN)
