RAWALPINDI - As many as 24,570 citizens falling in the age group of 15 to 17 years have been administered vaccine against coronavirus so far out of the set target to cover 324,624 youngsters including students enrolled at schools and colleges in the Rawalpindi district. Giving details of the vaccination being carried out in the entire district, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) District Health Authority Dr Faiza Kanwal told APP that 18 teams were visiting 192 schools and colleges across the district to complete the task of immunisation while the remaining youngsters out of the educational institutions were getting themselves vaccinated at the 26 vaccination centres operating in the district.
The CEO informed, “Free of cost Pfizer vaccine is being given to teenagers while Form B of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is mandatory for jabs,” she added.