ISLAMABAD: The government will import CanSino vaccine jabs in bulk to package 3 million doses locally, announced Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Tuesday. We will be getting bulk vaccine by mid april from cansino from which 3 million vaccine doses can be made. — Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) March 30, 2021The government is also expecting to receive one million doses of the Sinopharm vaccine early next month. Last week, the government announced to have bought more than 1 million doses of Sinopharm and CanSino vaccines, the country’s first purchase from any manufacturer having previously relied on donations. “We have purchased 1 million and 60,000 doses of Sinopharm and CanSino vaccines,” Umar said at the time.

Source: Pakistan Today March 30, 2021 12:00 UTC