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Serbia First in Europe To Produce Chinese Vaccine

Euronews reports that Serbia will become the first European country to produce the Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. The country will sign the agreement to build a factory, which will be financed by the United Arab Emirates and China. Production is expected to start in the middle of October. The announcement was made after a visit to Serbia by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan. Serbia has so far vaccinated 1.5 million of its 6 million citizens. Sinopharm has been approved for use in 20 countries, including 3 in Europe: Belarus, Serbia and EU member state Hungary.