Addis Ababa, January 28, 2022 (FBC) – The Embassy of the United States in Ethiopia announced the arrival of 1,680,120 doses of the Pfizer vaccine that the United States is providing to Ethiopia through COVAX.
The two shipments of 840,060 doses each, which arrived at the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, via COVAX on January 24 and 26, 2022, bring the number of doses of vaccines provided to Ethiopia by the American people to over 6.1 million since July 17, 2021.
The Embassy said the US looks forward to continued coordination with the African Union and the Africa CDC to deliver vaccines across the continent through the COVAX initiative via established logistical channels.