Kyrgyzstan seekds funding for purchase of 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccine

AKIPRESS.COM - The source of funding is searched for purchase of 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccine, Minister of Health and Social Development Alymkadyr Beishenaliev told Birinchi Radio.
Kyrgyzstan needs 3.5 million doses of coronavirus vaccine, Health Minister Beishenaliev said.
None country can provide such amount of vaccines in form of humanitarian aid, the Minister added.
150,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine arrived in Kyrgyzstan earlier. Vaccination started on March 29.
Arrival of 500,000 doses of Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is expected in May-June.