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May 31, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Monday approved a technical supplementary grant of Rs20 billion for procurement of 10 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine next month, ARY News reported. The ECC meeting chaired by Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin was specially called to provide a technical supplementary grant of USD 130 million to the National Disaster Management Fund to ensure timely procurement of Corona Vaccine for the effective national response to COVID-1...

KARACHI: Pakistan is in the advanced stages of procuring at least one million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 mRNA vaccine through a ‘bilateral agreement’ directly from the...

KARACHI: Pakistan is in the advanced stages of procuring at least one million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 mRNA vaccine through a ‘bilateral agreement’ directly from the...

Bangladesh receives first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID shots under COVAX

Pakistan likely to receive consignments of various Covid-19 vaccines in June with over five million doses, quoting sources.

DRAP Registration Board approves the vaccines use for children above 12 years of age

A PIA plane landed at Islamabad airport earlier today with about 500,000 Sinovac Covid vaccines, sources inside the health ministry confirmed

ANALYSIS: How SA is tracking adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines This article first appeared on The Conversation. South Africa has begun the second phase of its public vaccination campaign, targeting people aged 60 or older. The first vaccinations were given in February to health workers. So far almost 600,000 healthcare workers and members of the public have been vaccinated. Healthcare workers have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, while the Pfizer vaccine is being rolled out as part ...

EPI technicians seek regularisation May 25, 2021 PESHAWAR: Technicians of the Health department’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) on Monday staged a protest seeking regularisation of services and payment of pending salaries. The protesters carrying banners and placards inscribed with slogans in favour of their demands had gathered outside the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly building. The protesters said they would continue protesting until their demands were met. They threatened to boy...

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