After becoming the first high-profile recipient of China’s Sinopharm’sCoronavirus vaccine, SAPM on Health, Dr. Faisal Sultan, has said that thevaccine has no adverse side effects.
Taking to Twitter, Dr. Faisal penned that he received the first of twodoses of the Sinopharm vaccine and is feeling fine.——————————
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Dr. Faisal added that he received the Coronavirus vaccine after registeringas a healthcare worker on the healthcare workers’ registerlink of the federal government.
He also urged other healthcare workers who are less than 60 years of age toget themselves vaccinated after registration.
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Dr. Faisal said that inoculation drive for healthcare workers aged 60 yearsor more will start in March using AstraZeneca’s Coronavirus vaccine.——————————
These healthcare workers can register themselves for the vaccine by sendingtheir CNIC numbers to 1166.
So far, the government has vaccinated more than 72,000 frontline healthcareworkers under the nationwide Coronavirus inoculation campaign that waslaunched earlier this month.
