All set for Covid-19 vaccination drive in Khyber

JAMRUD: Like other parts of the country, the local administration and health department have also made all arrangements for the vaccination of frontline staff and elderly people against coronavirus in Khyber tribal district.

Official sources said that the government had imported anti-coronavirus vaccines from China to vaccinate the frontline staff and other people.

They said that staff affiliated with the health department and elderly people would be vaccinated against the Covid-19 in the first phase of the vaccination drive.

The sources added that four health facilities, including Jamrud, Bara, Mullagori and Landikotal hospitals, had been selected where the anti-coronavirus jabs would be given to the health staff and other people.

Meanwhile, the people have hailed the governments of Pakistan and China for arranging \the vaccines against the fast-spreading fatal viral infection.