WHO applauds Pakistan for vaccinating 100 million citizens

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday applauded Pakistan on vaccinating 100 million citizens against COVID-19.

The WHO wrote on twitter, “Heartiest Congratulations to Pakistan. The WHO applauds Govt of Pakistan for having over 100 million individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19 virus.”

“This indicates the tremendous efforts made by the Government of Pakistan in ensuring that everyone across the country has access to COVID-19 vaccination,” the tweet said.

Heartiest Congratulations to Pakistan!WHO applauds Govt.of🇵🇰 for having over 100 million individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19 virus.This indicates the tremendous efforts made by the Govt.of 🇵🇰in ensuring that everyone across the country has access to COVID-19 vaccination pic.twitter.com/iKvvUWWOdg

— WHO Pakistan (@WHOPakistan) March 6, 2022

Earlier in the day, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Faisal Sultan has also announced the news on the his twitter account. “100 million Pakistanis have been vaccinated against COVID-19,” he wrote.

On the other hand, coronavirus positivity rate in Pakistan dropped to 2% on March 6, the lowest level in the last two months as per data issued by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Sunday morning. The last time the positivity ratio dropped this low was on January 5 when the country reported a 1.8% positivity rate.

Over 100 million individuals fully vaccinated against Covid in Pakistan

— Faisal Sultan (@fslsltn) March 6, 2022