Pakistan Reports 108 More Deaths Due To COVID-19 During Last 24 Hours

The Official figures show that 4,198 new positive cases of Coronavirus infection have surfaced in different parts of the country during the same period.

LAHORE: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-May 6^th, 2021) Pakistan reported 108 more deaths due to COVID-19 during last 24 hours.

The Official figures showed that 4,198 new positive cases of Coronavirus infection surfaced in different parts of the country during the same period.

According to the fresh statistics issued by National Command and Operation Centre, 46,467 tests were conducted and positivity ratio remained nine point zero three percent.

Director General Health Rana Safdar said that anti Covid vaccine was available in sufficient quantity in the country.

Briefing the media persons in Islamabad on Thursday, he said the government was taking all possible steps to acquire more vaccine from all possible sources.

The DG Health said a mechanism was developed to ensure that only quality vaccine was administered to the people. He said no compromise would be made on the quality of the vaccine.

Rana Safdar asked the people aged over forty years to get themselves registered for the vaccination. He said vaccination centers were open even after Iftari from eight pm to twelve midnight.

Chief Executive Officer Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan Asim Rauf said the private sector is also being encouraged to import the vaccine. He said under a mechanism the private hospitals can also import vaccine for the vaccination of their employees.