Morocco to Receive 2 Million Sinopharm Vaccine Doses, Boosting Vaccination Efforts
A new shipment of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine is expected in Morocco next week. In total, two million doses will be received.
After the deliveries of August 1, 3, 6 and 8, Morocco is expecting to receive 2 million doses on Monday, August 16, 2021. This delivery will bring the total number of doses received to 33,760,000 out of a total order of 40.5 million. It will allow the kingdom to fully vaccinate nearly 17 million people.
Another expected delivery: between 1.8 and 2 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be received in the second half of this August, probably around mid-August, according to Medias24. With this delivery, Morocco will be able to continue its vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, which will include people aged 12 and over in the coming days.
As of August 9, the total number of doses administered is 26,412,218, including 15,342,370 first doses and 11,069,848 second doses. The Covid-19 report shows 701,325 cases of contamination, 617,411 recoveries and 10,404 deaths.
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