PM Imran Khan kicks off coronavirus vaccination drive in Pakistan
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Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Prime Minister Imran Khan and federal minister supervising the first coronavirus shot as Pakistan kicks off its vaccination drive, on February 2, 2021. YouTube/Prime Minister s Office Pakistan
Pakistan s coronavirus vaccination drive begins in Islamabad with provinces to follow suit on Wednesday
Under the prime minister s supervision, the first vaccine was administered to a healthcare worker
Premier stresses importance of following SOPs, especially wearing a mask, so remaining restrictions can soon be lifted
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday kicked off Pakistan s coronavirus vaccination drive, once again reminding the people to continue to exercise precautions.
AGP Gets Approval to Import Russian Coronavirus Vaccine to Pakistan
AGP Limited, a Karachi-based pharmaceutical firm, is set to import the Russian Coronavirus vaccine- Sputnik V- to Pakistan.
According to a statement issued by AGP, the company will now ensure the availability of a sufficient supply of Sputnik V vaccine on an emergency basis to augment government’s effort in vaccinating the masses.
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CEO and Managing Director Nusrat Munshi said “AGP would like to extend heartfelt gratitude to Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) and the Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination, for their tireless efforts in ensuring registration of the Sputnik V Vaccine on a fast-track basis.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan gears up to start vaccinating over 400,000 frontline health workers and other vulnerable people, as the country has received 500,000 doses of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine,.
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