ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Tuesday said Islamabad had become the first city in Pakistan with a population of one million or more to get 50% of its eligible population vaccinated with at least one dose.
In a tweet, he said the ratio in Peshawar and Rawalpindi is 35%, Faisalabad 28%, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Sargodha 27%, Karachi 26%, and Hyderabad 25%.
Meanwhile in another tweet, Asad Umar said the target set for one million vaccinations in a day was crossed yesterday (Monday) with 1.072 million vaccinations across the country.