Locations of COVID vaccination centres operating today
August 20, 2021 11:25 am
COVID-19 vaccinations will continue at many locations across the country today (Aug. 20), the Ministry of Health announced.
Reportedly, the second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is rolled out in the Puttalam District while the second dose of Moderna vaccine is administered in parts of Matale and Kandy districts.
Simultaneously, COVID inoculation clinics operated by the Sri Lanka Army will also be carried out island-wide.
Thereby, people in the Colombo District can receive Sinopharm vaccine’s first and second doses at the army-manned clinics at Viharamahadevi Park, Sugathadasa Stadium and Werahera Army Medical Corps Camp (1 SLAMC).
In addition, army hospitals in Badulla, Kilinochchi, Anuradhapura and Mullaitivu will also administer the second doses of the China-made vaccine.
The army hospital in Narahenpita (AH-CBO) is carrying out AstraZeneca vaccinations for people in the Colombo District.
Meanwhile, army’s mobile inoculation teams will run Sinopharm and AstraZeneca vaccinations for people in the Kalutara District.
More details about vaccination centres operating today are as follows: