Minister Namal Rajapaksa has reassured that the national vaccination drive is not conducted to gain political mileage, and neither is it based on language or religion. He made these statements while speaking to the media yesterday (04). Minister Namal further explained that the Ministry of Health decides on which district vaccines are delivered to, the number of vaccines delivered and which brand of vaccine is administered. “In recent weeks vaccines were provided in Mannar and Kandy. In Hambantota, that relevant brand of vaccine is being administered.

Source: The Nation September 05, 2021 08:03 UTC