Health
Pakistan’s Private Vaccine Sales Highlight The Rich-poor Divide – Forbes India
Critics say the decision will deepen the divisions within the country, where a large section of the society lives under the poverty line
Residents sit in a waiting area after getting a commercial dose of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine, at a private hospital in Karachi, Pakistan April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan The coronavirus was ripping through Pakistan, and Muhammad Nasir Chaudhry was worried. Long lines and tight supplies plagued the governments free vaccine campaign. Newspapers were filled with reports of well-connected people jumping the line for a free dose. Then Chaudhry,…
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