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The arrival of 24, 000 doses of Astra Zeneca Vaccines provided through the COVAX facility.<\/p>

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Present are Hon. Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Her Excellency Lindsy Thompson and Consuls General,Ministry of Health Officials to include the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Rhonda Sealey-Thomas and Permanent Secretary Ms. Ena Henry, Hon. Sir. Molwyn Joseph & The Hon. E. P. Chet Greene.<\/p>\n

Prime Minister Hon Gaston Browne has confirmed Antigua and Barbuda has secured other vaccines for inoculation of the public.<\/p>

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Earlier Thursday, Prime Minister Browne declared 20,000 does of Sinopharm have been purchased from the People\u2019s Republic of China and 2,000 doses of Sputnik V from the Russian Federation.<\/p>

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The Prime Minister assured at least 1,000 of the Sputnik V doses will be on island by this weekend.<\/p>\n

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