Although Health Authorities in the Country had decided to Vaccinate the Health staff of Government hospitals and security personal who are front runners of the fight against Corona in the country with Oxford -AstraZeneca "Covishield *vaccine under the first phase ,In middle of the Vaccination process Gocernment has decided to Vaccinate All 225 parliament MP"s ,Parliament staff and those who are interact with the public and retired health staff in Western province with the vaccine from yesterday (16).
Under the Instructions of President Gotabaya Rajapskshe Vaccinating All Parliament MP's had began at Army Hospital in Colombo yesterday and 19 MP"s had been vaccinated yesterday itself according to reports .
However 06 MP"s including 05 opposition MP"s of Samagi Janabalawegaya and Government MP Rohanda Dossansyake had refused to take the vaccine dose saying most vulnerable groups in the country including senior citizens should be vaccinated first before them.The Opposition MP"s who had refused to take vaccine dose are Harin Fernando ,Manisha Nanayakkara ,Mujibur Rehman ,Rohini Kaviratne and Hesha vithanage .
Meanwhile Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has requested the government to vaccinate all 22 million people in the country with Covishield vaccine free of charge with immediate effect and reveal the Vaccination process of the government .
The president of Government MLT Union Ravi Kumudesh had criticised the government 's process of vaccinating Parliament MP"s ahead of Senior citizens of the country and said little less than 40,000 Covishield doses left to vaccinate the 190,000 health and security personal with the second dose .
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