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Burundi begins COVID-19 vaccination using Chinese-donated doses

Burundi launched its first COVID-19 vaccination campaign on 18 October 2021, using part of a 500,000-dose shipment of Sinopharm BIBP vaccine donated by China. The move marks a shift in the country's approach to pandemic containment.

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HealthBurundi begins COVID-19 vaccination using Chinese-donated doses

Burundi launched its first COVID-19 vaccination campaign on 18 October 2021, using part of a 500,000-dose shipment of Sinopharm BIBP vaccine donated by China. The move marks a shift in the country's approach to pandemic containment.

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