The private sector can buy Vaccines at an exorbitant price for affluent
By Web Deskupdated : 1 month ago
Islamabad: 14 December 2020: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination revealed that the government had allowed the private sector to purchase the coronavirus vaccine for the people who can pay through the nose.
Health experts said that enabling the private sector to acquire the vaccine also indicated that people might be able to buy doses before the government rollout.
Parliamentary Secretary on National Health Services (NHS) Dr Nausheen Hamid said that the government had secured vaccine for a population of 45 million people through GAVI COVAX facility and had taken urgent measures for the purchase of additional vaccine for 10 million people for which, the cabinet had approved US$150 million.
The private sector can buy Vaccines at an exorbitant price for affluent
By Web Deskupdated : 1 month ago
Islamabad: 14 December 2020: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination revealed that the government had allowed the private sector to purchase the coronavirus vaccine for the people who can pay through the nose.
Health experts said that enabling the private sector to acquire the vaccine also indicated that people might be able to buy doses before the government rollout.
Parliamentary Secretary on National Health Services (NHS) Dr Nausheen Hamid said that the government had secured vaccine for a population of 45 million people through GAVI COVAX facility and had taken urgent measures for the purchase of additional vaccine for 10 million people for which, the cabinet had approved US$150 million.
