Government has received a donation of 100,000 doses of Covishield vaccine from the Government of India and has procured 100,000 doses of the same vaccine from the Serum Institute of India. Moreover, on 19 March 2021, 200,000 doses of Covaxin vaccine procured from Bharat Biotech India Limited reached Mauritius on Friday 19 March 2021.
This statement was made, on 23 March 2021 at the National Assembly, by the Minister of Health and Wellness, in reply to a Parliamentary Question pertaining to the on-going administration to the population of Covid-19 Vaccine under the National Deployment and Vaccination Programme.
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