Bangladesh to sign MoU with China for COVID-19 vaccine co-production on August 16th 2021 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Bangladesh to sign MoU with China for COVID-19 vaccine co-production on August 16th 2021 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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Bangladesh to sign MoU with China for COVID-19 vaccine co-production on August 16th 2021 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

The government of Bangladesh will sign an MoU for the co-production of the COVID 19 vaccine with China on Monday (16th August 2021).

Bangladesh and China MoU signing ceremony to be held in Dhaka

Bangladeshi Health Minister Zahid Maleque, Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen and the Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming are scheduled to attend the MoU signing ceremony in Dhaka.

Bangladesh to sign MoU with China for COVID-19 vaccine co-production: Key Highlights

According to the Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen, the MoU will be signed between the Chinese company Sinopharm and the local company Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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Earlier, a consignment of one million doses of Sinovac COVID vaccine gifted by China reached Bangladesh on Friday. This was the fourth consignment of Sinovac vaccine received from China to Bangladesh. (inp: newsOnair)

Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic

• Capital of Bangladesh: Dhaka
• Official language of Bangladesh: Bengali
• Currency of Bangladesh: Taka (৳)
• President of Bangladesh: Abdul Hamid
• Prime Minister of Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina
• House Speaker of Bangladesh: Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury
• Chief Justice of Bangladesh: Syed Mahmud Hossain
• Total Population of Bangladesh 2018 estimate: Neutral increase 161,376,708