Pakistan receives another 2 million doses of China-made Covid vaccine Business Standard News


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Pakistan has received another two million doses of a China-made coronavirus vaccine, as the country hopes to enhance its immunisation drive. A special flight of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) PK-6852 airlifted two million doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine from the Beijing Capital International Airport to Islamabad on Tuesday. It is in addition to 1.55 million doses of Sinovac vaccines from China to Pakistan on Sunday. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the main body to combat the virus, "The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is spearheading the process of purchasing vaccines from the international market under the...