FAISALABAD: Over 4.7 million (4,711,677) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district.
District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Thursday that 3,067,702 citizens were injected the first dose, and 1,580,106 the second dose of vaccine. He said that 38,405 health workers were also given the first dose while 25,464 received the second dose of vaccine. He said that sufficient stock of coronavirus vaccine was available in the district.
As of now 239,500 first doses and 159,666 second doses were in the stock in Faisalabad. He said that 37 vaccination centers and 20 mobile vaccination camps were operational in Faisalabad where registered people were being vaccinated. In order to facilitate the people these centers had been established in various areas of the city, he added. He said that timing of these vaccination centers was 8a.m. to 8p.m. except for Sports Complex Samanabad centre, which would remained open round the clock.