COVID-19 Vaccine Statements Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/tag/covid-19-vaccine-statements/ The Commonwealth of the Bahamas Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:02:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://opm.gov.bs/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png COVID-19 Vaccine Statements Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/tag/covid-19-vaccine-statements/ 32 32 Bahamas to receive first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday https://opm.gov.bs/bahamas-to-receive-first-batch-of-covid-19-vaccines-on-sunday/ Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:02:43 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=5126 The Office of the Prime Minister announces that The Bahamas will receive its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday 7 March. This first batch consists of a donation from the Government of India of 20,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, which is also known as the Covishield vaccine. The vaccines were pre-qualified by the […]

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]]> STATEMENT ON ASTRAZENECA VACCINE https://opm.gov.bs/statement-on-astrazeneca-vaccine/ Thu, 11 Feb 2021 01:22:50 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=4378 The World Health Organization (WHO) today recommended the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for use worldwide by all adults, including in people over the age of 65. The National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee will continue to follow the guidelines set out by the WHO. The AstraZeneca vaccine will be administered to eligible Bahamians and residents over the […]

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