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Pakistan premier contracts coronavirus

Pakistan premier contracts coronavirus

Islamabad, Mar 20 (UNI) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Saturday, just two days after he was administered the first shot of Chinese coronavirus vaccine Sinopharm.
"PM Imran Khan has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self isolating at home," Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan informed through Twitter.
As the news of PM getting infected despite a Chinese vaccine dose surfaced in the media, people started raising questions towards the efficacy of the vaccine.

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