“Happy to report that the target we had set for 1 million vaccinations in a day was crossed,” Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar, also the minister in-charge for Covid-19 operations, said in a tweet. Happy to report that the target we had set for 1 million vaccinations in a day was crossed yesterday with 10 lakh 72 thousand vaccinations. Out of a population of 220 million, more than 31 million have received one vaccine shot, but only 6.7 million have been fully vaccinated, according to the National Command and Operations Centre. Islamabad has become the first city in Pak with a population of 1 million or more to get 50% of its eligible population vaccinated with at least one dose. TWO MILLION DOSES ARRIVE FROM CHINA:Yet another consignment of two million jabs of an undisclosed coronavirus vaccine reached Islamabad from Beijing.

Source: Pakistan Today August 03, 2021 12:25 UTC