About 35pc Punjab population vaccinated: Yasmin Rashid

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Areas with high positivity rate are being put under smart lockdown: Yasmin

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid on Tuesday said that about 35 percent of population of province has been vaccinated against coronavirus.

Talking to media persons, Yasmin Rashid said that coronavirus cases are increasing and pace was vaccination drive was slowed due to Muharram.

She further said that areas with high positivity rate are being put under smart lockdown and urged people to be careful.

The minister also revealed that about 280,000 people were vaccinated at home against the coronavirus in Punjab.