Pakistan will buy 1.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from China’s Pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm, as per news emerging from the government.
Federal Cabinet Committee for the COVID19 has decided to buy 1.2 million doses of the vaccine initially from the Chinese company Sinopharm, which will be injected free of cost to Health workers in the Hospitals By March-2021. This was stated by Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry through a tweet.
China has already approved a COVID-19 vaccine developed Government-backed Sinopharm and is being administered to the public in China.
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