Bangladesh received around 7.81 lakh doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine from Japan, under the COVAX facility, this afternoon.

Carrying 7,81,440 doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, a flight of Cathy Pacific landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 3:24pm, Group Captain AHM Touhid-Ul Ahsan, executive director, HSIA, informed in a WhatsApp message.