Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella says that it has been decided to provide Covid vaccines to students in grades seven to thirteen studying in schools in the country.
The Minister further stated that about four million doses of the vaccine are required to administer the Covid vaccine to those children between the ages of 12 and 18.
Keheliya Rambukwella says that schools from grade 7 to grade 13 can be reopened soon after the vaccination.