FAISALABAD: As many as 584, 402 people were so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Faisalabad district.
District Health Officer Dr. Ata ul Munim said on Tuesday that 461, 617 citizens were given the first dose while 82, 355 were administered the second dose of vaccine.
He further said that 26, 140 health workers were given the first dose while 14, 290 received the second dose of vaccine. He said that sufficient stock of anti-coronavirus vaccine was available in the district.
As of now 52, 826 first doses and 35, 217 second doses were in the stock at Faisalabad. He said that 34 vaccination centres were operational in Faisalabad where registered persons were also getting anti-coronavirus vaccine doses. To facilitate the people these centres were set up in various areas of the city including Allied Hospital, District Head Quarters Hospital, Government General Hospital G.M Abad, Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology, Government General Hospital Samanabad, Children Hospital, Sports Complex Samanabad, Tehsil Head Quarters Hospital Jaranwala, Samundri, Tandlianwala, Chak Jhumra, Sports Complex Chak Jhumrah, Sports Complex Jaranwala, Government General Hospital Chak 224-RB, New Building RHC Khurrianwala, New Building THQ Sammundri, New Building THQ Tandlianwala, Social Security Hospital Madina Town, Wapda Hospital, Rural Health Centers Mureed Wala, Chak 174-JB, Chak 134-JB, Chak 229-Rb, Chak 65-GB, RHC Lundianwala Jaranwala, RHC Khurrianwala Jaranwala, Pindi Sheikh Musa, Kanjwani, Mamukanjan, RHC Chak 400-GB, RHC Chak 153-RB, RHC Chak 374-GB and Chak 469-GB, he added.
He further said that timing of these vaccination centres was 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. except Sports Complex Samanabad centre which would remain open round the clock.