Open AccessCovid-19 Vaccination and Immunization Barriers in Pakistan
Author(s) -
Sana Abbas,
Beenish Abbas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journal of bahria university medical and dental college
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2617-9482
pISSN - 2220-7562
DOI - 10.51985/bfmt6892
Subject(s) - immunization , covid-19 , vaccination , china , medicine , health care , pandemic , routine immunization , virology , environmental health , geography , economic growth , immunology , outbreak , measles , pathology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , archaeology , antigen , economics
From January 2020 to May 2021, Pakistan quoted to World health Organization 858,026 confirmed cases and 18,915 deaths of COVID - 19. China donated Pakistan Sinopharm vaccines in February 2021, and the stagewise immunization program started with an enrolment of healthcare workers and the elderly at priority