Corona vaccination starts at Mayo
Lahore
February 4, 2021
LAHORE:Punjab formally started vaccination of frontline workers serving in Corona Wards under the supervision of Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid at Mayo Hospital here Wednesday.
Present on the occasion were King Edward Medical University vice-chancellor Dr Khalid Masood Gondal, Pro-vice-chancellor and CEO Mayo Hospital Dr Asad Aslam Khan, Mayo Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Zahid and a large number of doctors. The first worker was vaccinated in the presence of the health minister in the OPD of Mayo Hospital.
In her talk with the media, the health minister admired the administration and staff of Mayo Hospital for providing excellent treatment to COVID-19 patients. She said, “We salute our frontline workers who lost their lives fighting COVID-19 pandemic during first and second wave. We have to battle this pandemic bravely. The doctors, nurses and paramedical staff serving COVID-19 patients deserve to be greatly ho
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Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid speaks to the media in Lahore, Pakistan, February 1, 2021. Geo News/via Geo.tv
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‘Vaccine for 20% citizens soon’
Health minister says trials with Covex completed, results awaited
Dr Yasmin Rashid. PHOTO: FILE
RAWALPINDI:
Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said the country will get a coronavirus vaccine for 20 per cent of its population in four months.
She said the trials of the Covid-19 vaccine conducted with Covex had been completed and the final results were expected in three weeks.
“The vaccine trials were conducted in partnership with the World Health Organisation and Gavi. Now, the results are being reviewed in Canada,” the minister said while talking to media after she visited the Rawalpindi Institute of Urology on Thursday.
LAHORE: Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid announced here on Monday that the Cabinet had formally approved the provision of Sehat Insaf Cards to all families. She was speaking at Seminar on.