Pakistan among world’s top 30 states in terms of vaccine doses administered: Dr Faisal Sultan – Pakistan

Pakistan among world’s top 30 states in terms of vaccine doses administered: Dr Faisal Sultan – Pakistan

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan said on Saturday that Pakistan is included among the world’s top 30 countries in terms of Covid-19 vaccines administered.

In a video statement, the PM’s aide said that almost eight million vaccine doses have been administered in Pakistan as of June 4. “We have administered more vaccine doses than 165 countries. We have administered more vaccine doses than countries such as Australia, Switzerland, Portugal and Belgium.”

Almost 2.2 million people have been fully immunised as of June 4 while 3.7 million have received one dose of the vaccine, he said.

Sultan said that the third wave of the pandemic was slowly receding, adding that the positivity rate was also falling steadily. “The average [positivity rate] stands at…

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