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The Syrian regime announced on Sunday it had received half a million doses of the Chinese ‘Sinopharm’ Covid-19 vaccine from China. The Syrian Minister of Health Hassan Al-Ghobash welcomed the batch at an official ceremony alongside the Chinese Ambassador to Damascus, Feng Biao, who said that 1 million more doses would be sent to Syria in the coming months. On 29 July, Syria received 150,000 Sinopharm doses from China bringing the total number of doses received to 800,000. Syria had previously received around 400,000 doses of various Covid-19 vaccines provided by the World Health Organisation’s…