Stay updated with breaking news from Qaisar waheed. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A system to ensure the free flow of information is almost always helpful. Reuters/File Thanks to the Chinese donation, Pakistan will hopefully kick-start a Covid-19 vaccination drive this week, administering half a million doses to public healthcare workers, signalling the beginning of the end of the deadly virus a year after the first case was reported in the country. A deal to source 10m more doses from China has also been reported. Citing dangers of corruption and a lengthy public procurement process, the government has granted licences to half a dozen private companies to import vaccines. But in the absence of clear pricing policies, confusion clouds the path ahead. ....