NCOC morning session headed by Chairman NCOC Asad Umar and co-chaired by National Coordinator NCOC Lieutenant General Hamood Uz Zaman Khan, was held today at NCOC.
The forum expressed concerns over non implementation of NCOC instructions on adherence to SOPs on wearing of masks, social distancing and commercial timings.
The Forum expressed satisfaction over procurement process of vaccines and its subsequent rollout process to federating units. 1 Million Sinopharm vaccines purchased by Pakistan has been received and distributed amongst all federating units. Provinces to ensure that vaccination targets set by NCOC be vigorously pursued.
It was also decided that senior citizens over 65 years can walk in to designated vaccination centres for administering doses through on-spot registration facility.
The forum took of stock of reported surge of COVID positivity cases in children. It was found that there was no major deviation in positivity ratio in children as compared to previous waves statistics.
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