Rs.76 b spent so far on COVID vaccine imports

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Rs.76 b spent so far on COVID vaccine imports

The Government has spent Rs. 76 billion this year alone to import COVID-19 vaccines, says State Pharmaceuticals Corporation Chairman Dr. Prasanna Gunasena.

http://www.dailynews.lk/2021/06/12/local/251465/rs76-b-spent-so-far-covid-vaccine-imports

Daily News

2021-06-12

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