Pakistan initiates COVID-19 booster vaccinations

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has begun administering the COVID-19 booster dose to persons over the age of 30.

Citizens above the age of 30 would be entitled to a booster dose of their choice, according to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC). On the other hand, the booster would be given six months after the last dose.

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In the face of the mounting threat of Omicron, the Government of Pakistan recommended citizens to observe COVID-19 standard operation procedures, wear masks, and ensure complete immunisation and booster dosages.