Sri Lanka becomes the first South Asian country to receive Pfizer vaccines
Occurred in Sri Lanka on July 5, 2021 at noon
Reported by Nishadi Gunatilake via Internet on Aug. 4, 2021 at 4 p.m.
Reported by Nishadi Gunatilake via Internet on Aug. 4, 2021 at 4 p.m.
# COVID-19
# vaccine
# vaccination campaign
# Vaccination
This report is Confirmed false
and is of
Low Priority.
Here is why -
Both Maldives and Bhutan in South Asia received Pfizer vaccines through a global vaccine sharing facility before Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka was the first country in South Asia to purchase a contingent of Pfizer vaccines. Read an external fact check here: https://today.rtl.lu/news/fact-check/a/1753608.html.
Resolution added by - Nishadi Gunatilake