First Drive-Through vaccination centre established

LAHORE   -  District government Lahore has established Pakistan’s first drive-through vaccination centre at Nishter Park Sports Complex, Lahore. Upholding the legacy of contributing to the national causes as a responsible corporate citizen, The Bank of Punjab has provided complete infrastructure support for the project.

This first of its kind facility in Pakistan was jointly inaugurated by President  & CEO BOP Zafar Masud and Deputy Commissioner Lahore Muddassir Riaz Malik. Senior officials of government and The Bank of Punjab also witnessed the ceremony.

This facility will help people get vaccinated from the comfort of their cars in just 15-20 minutes. This drive-through vaccination centre will remain open from 8 PM to 2 AM (Weekdays) and 5 pm to 2 am (Saturday & Sunday) with the capacity to cater large number of cars at a time.

Speaking on the occasion, Zafar Masud said, “It’s another great step towards meeting the national target of vaccinating 70 million people by the end of this year. I congratulate government of the Punjab and district government Lahore for coming up with this great idea.”

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