COLOMBO (News 1st): The number of persons who are fully vaccinated has exceeded 5 million in Sri Lanka. Accordingly, 5,124,185 persons have obtained both doses of the vaccine so far. Moreover, the second dose of AstraZeneca was administered to 665 persons yesterday (18), while the Sinopharm second dose was administered to 95,533 persons. The second dose of Moderna was administered to 27,320 persons as well. The total number of vaccines that have been administered, including the first and second doses adds up to 17,143,378.

Source: The Nation August 19, 2021 06:33 UTC