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Zimbabwe, China Allay Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine Fears

Columbus Mavhunga

   HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Zimbabwe received 200,000 doses Monday of China's
   Sinopharm vaccine, donated by Beijing to help halt the spread of
   COVID-19.

   "This is a timely donation given the recent tragedies and ravages that
   visited our country through COVID-19 pandemic," said Zimbabwe's Vice
   President Constantino Chiwenga -- who doubles as the country's health
   minister. "We receive this vaccine as a glimmer of hope to the nation
   that finally we may be on the verge of returning to some semblance of
   normalcy, that our people turn a new page.

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