China to donate 500,000 more coronavirus vaccine doses to Pakistan
Pakistan
Tue, Apr 13, 2021
ISLAMABAD: China will donate 500,000 additional drops of the coronavirus vaccine to Pakistan this month, said Parliamentary Secretary on Health Dr Nosheen Hamid.
“China has already donated 1.5 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Pakistan,” said Dr Hamid on Tuesday as she spoke to media, adding that the 500,000 doses from Beijing will be delivered to Pakistan this month.
Speaking about the pandemic and the government’s vaccination process, Dr Hamid lamented that people were not getting themselves registered for the coronavirus vaccine jab.
“As of now, a little over 2 million people have gotten themselves registered [for the vaccine],” she said. “Out of these, 650,000 are healthcare workers.”
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