Pakistan government takes important decision over the Coronavirus vaccine

Pakistan government takes important decision over the Coronavirus vaccine

* Government has allowed the private sector to purchase COVID-19 vaccine for people who could afford it before a government rollout, Arab News reported on Monday.*

As per details, the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination confirmed government's initiative of permitting the private sector to purchase the vaccine

“Private sector has also been given permission by government to cater for that segment of society which can afford it,” *Arab News* stated quoting the official statement of the health ministry.

“Negotiations under a confidential declaration agreement, with vaccine manufacturers are in final stages, who are undergoing phase III trials, are publishing their efficacy data and are in process of getting emergency authorisation approvals from respective regulators,” it mentioned.