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Bulgaria receives new shipment of the Pfizer/BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine

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21,060 doses of the Pfizer/BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine have arrived in Bulgaria on Monday morning. Bulgaria has received the second shipment of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine since the beginning of March. A total of five deliveries are expected to arrive in this country this month, announced Bogdan Kirilov, Executive Director of the Bulgarian Drug Agency. 

The vaccine manufacturer has already confirmed that Bulgaria will receive the promised quantities of Covid-19 vaccines this month. A total of 105,300 doses of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine are expected to arrive in this country in March. 




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