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Govt to offer free COVID-19 vaccine to folks: Sultan

Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Health Dr Faisal Sultan
Particular Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Well being Dr Faisal Sultan on Wednesday introduced that the federal government will present COVID-19 vaccines freed from cost to most of the people throughout the nation.

Addressing a press convention in Islamabad, Dr Faisal Sultan mentioned that they had been devising a mechanism for the availability of the vaccine to the folks.

After scientific trial, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) accepted AstraZeneca and Sinopharm’s vaccines for emergency use within the nation, he mentioned, including that Pakistan would initially procure over 20 million doses of the coronavirus vaccines.

Dr Faisal Sultan, nevertheless, mentioned that Sinopharm’s effectivity was 80 per cent. He additional mentioned that the federal government will present 1 million doses of the vaccine to most of the people throughout the first quarter of the present 12 months.

Within the first section, the coronavirus vaccine can be supplied to healthcare employees and other people over 60 years of age, he added.

Earlier on January 19, Prime Minister Imran Khan had chaired a gathering on the coronavirus scenario in Pakistan and the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines.

The cupboard committee, shaped on the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines, had briefed the prime minister in regards to the lately accepted Covid vaccines within the nation.

The committee had briefed the assembly that the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) had accepted two Covid-19 vaccines – China’s Sinopharm and Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in Pakistan.