Over 164,000 people vaccinated against COVID-19 in single day, says Asad Umar

Over 164,000 people vaccinated against COVID-19 in single day, says Asad Umar

Islamabad (Web Desk): Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar on Tuesday said it is the first time that over 164,000 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in a single day on Monday.

In a post on Twitter, the minister said the vaccination process of people aged 40 and above was also started yesterday across the country.

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On the other hand, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan rose to 837,523 on Tuesday after 3,377 new coronavirus cases surfaced in the country during the last 24 hours.

According to the government's COVID-19 portal, the death toll related to coronavirus has reached to 18,310 with 161 fatalities reported during the last 24 hours.

Over the last twenty four hours, total number of recovered COVID-19 patients across the country reached 733,062 after another 5,018 virus recoveries were reported.