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The first batch of 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinopharm arrived in the Serbian capital Belgrade on January 16. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic greeted the consignment at the airport, saying the 1 million doses will save a lot of lives.
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