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More than 1.5M coronavirus vaccines will reach Pakistan today: Asad Umar

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The great news to spread that The 10 millionth Covid 19 vaccine dosage was provided by Pakistan on Wednesday. The Federal Minister of Planning, Development, and Initiatives of this country Asad Umar has announced that by the end of the year 70 million individuals will be inoculated by authorities.

Umar said that around seven million people in the country received vaccine doses during a ceremony to mark the 10 millionth dose, but the country had a long way to reach the 70 million people’s target.

Insha’Allah will be a new record next week with 1.5 million vaccinations coming today, and over 5 million in the following ten days. Pakistan well done,” he continued.

Pakistan, on the other hand, reported 37 deaths from new coronaviruses in the previous 24 hours, with the number of positive cases increasing to 948,268. There have been 21,977 deaths nationwide.

 In the last 24 hours, Pakistan’s coronavirus positive rate was recorded at 2.54% for the second day in succession, the positive rate was lower than 3%. In the previous 24 hours, 43,900 tests were performed, which resulted in 1118 positive tests by the Health Ministry.

In deaths and cases followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab continues to be the worst-hit province. To date, Punjab has had 344,970 Coronavirus cases, Sindh 330,659, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 136,973, Islamabad 82,344, Baluchistan 26,585, Azad Kashmir 7,934, and Gilgit Baltistan 70,803. In the past, there have been 344,970 instances.

14,113,670 tests and 41,065 in the previous 24 hours have already been performed in Pakistan.

One day earlier, Umar had announced the establishment of a call center to contact people who had not received the second dose of vaccine and to persuade them to complete their vaccination, as reports showed that approximately 300,000 first-dose recipients were never returned to the second jabs with Covid-19.

It also has to be mentioned that The Pakvac vaccine is a concentrated product created by Cansino, the state-run pharmaceutical firm in China. It is packed at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Islamabad. Cansino was the first Chinese vaccination to be delivered to about 18,000 individuals in Pakistan.

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