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The long wait
By AFP Published: Jul 05, 2021 07:32 PM
People stand in queues as they wait to get a dose of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Monday. The country's central bank on Sunday further tightened controls on the outflow of foreign currency to combat a growing cash crunch triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: AFP

People stand in queues as they wait to get a dose of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Monday. The country's central bank on Sunday further tightened controls on the outflow of foreign currency to combat a growing cash crunch triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: AFP



 
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