Pakistan missing vital ingredient of public support in COVID-19 fight: Report ANI | Updated: Apr 27, 2021 12:00 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Pakistan is missing a vital ingredient of public support in the COVID-19 fight as many people are refusing to get vaccinated despite government s public health guidelines. The government is providing vaccinations and spreading awareness, but people aren t coming to get vaccinated. We have even started a door-to-door service, but people have their own reservations and are reluctant. Only the educated ones are getting vaccinated, Dr Waseem Baig, the coordinator of Balochistan s COVID-19 vaccination cell, told The Diplomat. They are scared of the vaccines. They fear something might happen to them because of it. We ve spread awareness through newspapers, ulema [clerics], interviews of senior doctors, showing public office holders getting vaccinated on media and social media. But still very f
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Pakistan govt lacks public support in fight against COVID-19 pandemic: Report ANI | Updated: Apr 25, 2021 16:35 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Even though Pakistan s medical infrastructure is crumbling under mounting pressure because of the adverse COVID-19 situation in the country, only a minuscule percentage of the Pakistani population actually wants to get vaccinated.
Writing for The Diplomat magazine, journalist Kunwar Khuldune Shahid said that people across the country continue to have reservations and are reluctant to get vaccinated as they fear something might happen to them because of it. The government is providing vaccinations and spreading awareness, but people aren t coming to get vaccinated. We have even started a door-to-door service, but people have their own reservations and are reluctant. Only the educated ones are getting vaccinated, Dr. Waseem Baig, the coordinator of Balochistan s COVID-19 vaccination cell, t
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