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Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan. Credit: Reuters File Photo
Turkey will receive the first shipment of Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine from China before Thursday this week, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, after the shipment was postponed for a couple of days.
Turkey has agreed to purchase 50 million doses of Sinovac's CoronaVac and had expected the first delivery of 3 million doses on Monday. It will also procure 4.5 million doses of the vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer , with an option to get 30 million more doses later.
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