LAHORE – Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Thursday launched a mobile service for the vaccination of senior citizens and physically disabled against the Covid-19 at their homes.
Following the initiative, Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid shared a tweet stating that the mobile service has been made available in Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad for vaccination of all citizens above 80 years of age and physically challenged people above 50 years of age.
Facilitating #PunjabCovidVaccinations with Mobile Service in
▪ Multan
▪ Rawalpindi
▪ Faisalabad
▪ LahoreFor all above 80 years of age
or
Physically challenged above 50 years of age (registered for vaccination) pic.twitter.com/Clov1b5c20— Dr. Yasmin Rashid (@Dr_YasminRashid) April 1, 2021
CM Buzdar also inspected a Covid vaccination center at LDA Sports Complex and appreciated the health department over satisfactory arrangements.
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