A quarter billion dollars spent on vaccine procurement so far: Asad Umar

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MG News | June 03, 2021 at 11:43 AM GMT+05:00

June 3, 2021 (MLN): Huge investment by the federal government has made it possible to accelerate the vaccination drive nationwide, said Asad Umar, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives. 

Taking to his Twitter handle, Asad Umar stated that, “the acceleration of vaccination drive in the country being made possible by a huge investment by the federal govt.”

"So far, the procurement of vaccines has reached nearly a quarter of a billion dollars. Much more to be spent next year for the vaccine procurement," he added.

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