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Pakistan facing the threat of fourth COVID-19 wave, warns senior PMA official
Pakistan facing the threat of fourth COVID-19 wave, warns senior PMA official
Senior Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) official have warned of a fourth COVID-19 wave in Pakistan.
Dr Qaiser Sajjad – Secretary General PMA, has warned that…
Pakistan inks agreement for procurement of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Pakistan has signed a deal for the procurement of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
As per details, Pakistan has secured an agreement aimed at procuring 13 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine which are expected to reach Pakistan by July.
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SAPM Dr Faisal Sultan rejects rumors of vaccine shortage, says situation will improve from June 20th
SAPM on Health – Dr Faisal Sultan has rebuked rumors regarding COVID-19 vaccine shortage in the country, reassuring that the vaccine availability will improve after June 20th.
Addressing a press briefing in Islamabad, SAPM Dr Faisal Sultan…
Center begins distribution of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, to be administered to people with weak immune…
Federal government has initiated distribution of the limited Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses country has received so far. The vaccine will be administered to people who are immunocompromised i.e. with weak immune systems.
In a statement, SAPM…
Pakistan receives another 1 million Sinopharm vaccine doses
Pakistan received another one million doses of Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday (today).
According to National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane carrying one million doses of…
Pakistan receives 0.5 million Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, 1 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to follow
Pakistan received 500,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday a day earlier as the country is set to procure 1 million doses of Pfizer vaccine in the coming months.
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane landed in Islamabad delivering…
DRAP approves the use of locally made ‘PakVac’ COVID-19 vaccine
Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) is said to have approved the use of locally made ‘PakVac’ COVID-19 vaccine.
The single-dose PakVac is a license produced domestic version of CaninoBio COVID-19 vaccine of China and is being…
NCOC allows people over 18 seeking to fly abroad to receive COVID-19 vaccine
National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has allowed people over the 18 years of age seeking to fly abroad to receive COVID-19 vaccine.
NCOC allows walk-in vaccination for all 18 years and above Pakistanis working abroad on work visa /…
COVID-19: People above the age of 40 to receive vaccine jabs from May 12
Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has apprised that people above the age of 40 will be able to receive COVID-19 vaccine from May 12.
Asad Umar took to social media to announce that walk-in vaccination facilities for…
COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccine restricted for the people under 40 years of age
Pakistan has restricted Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to be only used for the people under 40 years of age.
As per details, government has issued new guidelines regarding the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine in the…