Head of NCDC: Georgia will receive Novavax, Johnson & Johnson vaccines in third quarter of 2021

Head of Georgia’s National Centre for Disease Control Amiran Gamkrelidze said Georgia will receive 700 thousand doses of Novavax and up to 130 thousand doses of Johnson &Johnson Covid-19 vaccines in the third quarter of 2021 via the Covax platform.

Gamkrelidze also said that Georgia will receive additional one million doses of Pfizer and half a million doses of Sinopharm vaccines in June or July.

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Covid-19 vaccination process started on March 15 in Georgia when the country received 43,000 doses of AstraZeneca  vaccine.