Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiative Asad Umar on Monday said the total number of vaccinations carried out across the country has exceeded 150 million now.

Taking to Twitter, Asad Umar who is also chairman National Command and Control Center (NCOC) said that so far, the Punjab province lead the way in provinces with 68 percent of the eligible population has received at least one dose.

Punjab was followed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at 57 percent, Sindh at 51 percent, and Balochistan at 38 percent.

The minister added that the Balochistan province had done a great job as the number of vaccinations increased sharply in December.

Pakistan has received 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).