Mongolia, WHO discuss possibility of importing vaccines to Mongolia in Q1 2021 within COVAX

AKIPRESS.COM - Prime Minister of Mongolia Ukhnaa Khurelsukh received WHO Representative in Mongolia Sergey Diorditsa on Dec 21 to discuss the pandemic and the measures taken to tackle the spread of the coronavirus.
PM Khurelsukh emphasized that the government of Mongolia intends to import high-quality vaccines approved by the World Health Organization as soon as possible. He also thanked the United Nations, especially the World Health Organization, for continuing to provide assistance and support to Mongolia in overcoming the pandemic, and said that professional and methodological advice on combating the pandemic and controlling the spread of the infection has been most significant, Montsame reports.
The parties discussed the possibility of importing vaccines to Mongolia in the first quarter of 2021 within the framework of COVAX.
COVAX Facility is a global initiative that brings together governments and manufacturers to ensure eventual COVID-19 vaccines reach those in greatest need, whoever they are and wherever they live.