About 300,000 doses of COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine from Poland will arrive Cambodia in the evening of Jan. 25.
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia has scheduled to welcome the vaccines’ arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport.
With the arrival of the vaccines, Cambodia will have more than 43.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines both through purchases and donations.
The number includes 29,424,800 doses of Sinovac, 7,800,000 doses of Sinopharm, 2,961,400 doses of AstraZeneca, 2,350,530 doses of Pfizer, 1,064,600 doses of Johnson & Johnson, and 188,160 doses of Moderna.
Of the vaccines, more than 3 million were donated through the COVAX Facility.
As of Jan. 24, some 89.62 percent of 16 million Cambodian population have been inoculated against the COVID-19 pandemic with the basic doses.
Cambodia has also donated COVID-19 vaccines to some countries in the region, including Lao PDR and Vietnam.
Source: Agency Kampuchea Press