Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday evening oversaw the start of Pakistan’s coronavirus vaccination campaign, with the first jab administered to a doctor in Islamabad.
Speaking at a ceremony to mark the launch of the drive, the premier congratulated his government’s health team and thanked China for donating 500,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine to Pakistan.
He reiterated that the vaccine will get be first administered to health workers working with Covid-19 patients, followed by the elderly in the high-risk age group.
