Shafaq News/ Al-Sulaymaniyah started the COVID-19 immunization campaign in Martyr Hayman Hospital.

Shafaq News Agency correspondent stated that al-Sulaymaniyah governorate received 1720 doses of the vaccine.

Our correspondent added, the Health Director Salah Hawrami received the first jab to motivate the Healthcare personnel in the governorate.

Iraq received a 50000-dose batch of Sinopharm vaccine as a grant from the Chinese government. This batch is the first of many the Iraqi government shall purchase later.