Buy your own Covid jabs, Ali Zaidi tells Sindh govt
Health dept opens vaccination centre at Expo with capacity to inoculate 30k people a day
Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi. PHOTO: APP/FILE
KARACHI:
The Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Zaidi has said that the Sindh government can procure coronavirus vaccines like the Punjab government has done as the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) has not restricted any province from doing so.
Speaking to the media during his visit to the Khaliq Dina Hall vaccination centre on Sunday, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf minister said that it would be better for the Sindh government to purchase anti-Covid jabs on its own.
Sindh govt has done well to deal with coronavirus: Ali Zaidi
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PPP government recieves praises from PTI leader Ali Zaidi on COVID-19 handling.
Ali Zaid appreciates the move of the Sindh government to vaccinate the elderly people at home.
Says the provincial government has done well to contain the pandemic.
KARACHI: Sindh government on Sunday received a rare appreciation over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic in the province when Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi, who is a member of the rival PTI said Sindh has “done well” to deal with the situation.
The federal minister, according to a report in
Ali Zaidi praises Sindh govt for vaccination arrangements
Karachi
May 10, 2021
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi has appreciated the move of the Sindh government to vaccinate the elderly people at home to protect of their health againstthe coronavirus infection.
He praised the Sindh government on Sunday while talking to media persons after visiting the Sindh governmentâs Covid-19 mass vaccination centre at the Khaliqdina Hall in District South of the city.
Zaidi said he was satisfied with the arrangements made at the Khaliqdina Hall to carry out mass vaccination. He was briefed on the occasion that so far 85,000 people had been vaccinated at the Khaliqdina Hall.
Experts debunk PTI minister’s cheap fuel claims
Govt official compares fuel prices of eight countries to show Pakistan has cheapest price
The breakdown of the petrol price suggests that the ex-refinery price of petrol stood at Rs75.83 on May 1, 2021. PHOTO: FILE
KARACHI:
A Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) minister recently drew a comparison of Pakistan with eight selected regional and international countries to establish a claim that petrol is available at the cheapest price of $0.708 per litre in retail to its masses.
Experts, however, rejected the government’s claim. Governments across the world set petrol price keeping in view a number of factors in their respective economies including people’s purchasing power and per capita income.