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‘Vaccine for 20% citizens soon’
Health minister says trials with Covex completed, results awaited
Dr Yasmin Rashid. PHOTO: FILE
RAWALPINDI:
Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said the country will get a coronavirus vaccine for 20 per cent of its population in four months.
She said the trials of the Covid-19 vaccine conducted with Covex had been completed and the final results were expected in three weeks.
“The vaccine trials were conducted in partnership with the World Health Organisation and Gavi. Now, the results are being reviewed in Canada,” the minister said while talking to media after she visited the Rawalpindi Institute of Urology on Thursday.