How will coronavirus vaccines be administered in Pakistan?
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Pakistan to follow routine procedure of administering vaccine through injection
The coronavirus vaccination drive will be done in three phases
The vaccine will be distributed through Expanded Programme on Immunization
As the much-awaited coronavirus vaccination drive kicks off in Pakistan, many can breathe a sigh of relief that there is some hope against the infection which has killed more than 10,000 people in the country.
However, some questions come to the mind: How will it be administered? Who will get it first?
The Ministry of National Health Services Pakistan on Tuesday, in a tweet, said that the country would follow the routine procedure of administering the vaccine through an injection.
Here s how the coronavirus vaccine will be administered to Pakistanis
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With the coronavirus vaccination drive starting in the country, Pakistanis can breath a sigh of relief, as there is some hope that the country is moving forward in its battle against the pandemic that has taken the lives of over 10,000 citizens.
However, some questions come to the mind: How will it be administered? Who will get it first?
In a tweet, the Ministry of National Health Services Pakistan has clarified that the country is following the routine procedure of administering the vaccine through an injection.
The ministry said that two doses of the vaccine will be provided to people by injecting it into the arm of a person. The doses will be administered with a gap of three to four weeks, according to the health ministry.