Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Monday said that over 150 million doses of Covid vaccine had been administered to people across the country.

150m Covid vaccine

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Monday said that over 150 million doses of Covid vaccine had been

“Total vaccinations carried out now exceed 15 crore. Punjab leads the way with 68 per cent of eligible population having received at least one dose. KP at 57pc, Sindh at 51pc and Balochistan at 38pc. Balochistan has done a great job in December and sharply increased vaccinations,” the minister tweeted.

Meanwhile, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) data showed that 92,086,806 people had been administered at least a single dose and the number of fully vaccinated people had reached 65,149,948. It said the countrywide vaccination had been started in February this year and initially under it healthcare workers and people over the age of 80 years had been vaccinated.

The data further showed that 301 cases and two deaths were reported over the past 24 hours across the country and national positivity ratio was 0.68pc. There were 625 patients on critical care across the country on Monday.