By News DeskISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday stressed greater trade and connectivity among Economic Cooperation Organisation countries to attain the goals of cohesive regional.
President Alvi seeks ulema s help to get people vaccinated
Pakistan
Wed, Jun 02, 2021
Religious scholars should ask people to get themselves vaccinated during Friday prayers sermons, President Alvi said Wednesday, as the government aspires to hit the 70-million inoculations mark by the end of 2021.
The president, addressing a meeting with religious scholars in attendance, said health experts were repeatedly urging the masses to get vaccinated to control the pandemic.
The president said ulema have also expressed satisfaction over the vaccines being inoculated in the country. Moreover, he added the government had no plans on making dictated sermons mandatory.
Pakistan has so far vaccinated nearly eight million people, with 305,093 people being inoculated on June 1, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said.
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for more effective measures to eliminate the menace of corruption from society and promote transparency and accountability in the governance.
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for more effective measures to eliminate the menace of corruption from society and promote transparency and accountability in the governance.