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Sri Lanka completes Booster dose vaccination for 30% of the population

COVID19Mar 1, 2022
Sri Lanka completes Booster dose vaccination for 30% of the population

The booster dose vaccination for COVID19 was a slow start in Sri Lanka due to many misconceptions and misbelieves. But emerge of the omicron variant, the government took extra effort to push the vaccination.

The omicron has been the leading variant now in Sri Lanka and the fertility rate has also edged up. The recent effort of the government has been successful as the country now achieves booster dose vaccination for 30% of the population

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