Punjab Govt Wants to Make Vaccination Mandatory for Everyone

Punjab Govt Wants to Make Vaccination Mandatory for Everyone

The Punjab government is mulling over declaring COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for all citizens.

In this regard, a high-level meeting presided over by Health Minister Punjab, Dr. Yasmin Rashid, was held on Wednesday at the Civil Secretariat in Lahore.


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The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Punjab, Additional Chief Secretary, Secretary Primary and Secondary Health Department, Secretary Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department, DG Public Relations, and top military and civil officials.

During the meeting, the participants reviewed recommendations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and restrictions for the citizens who refuse vaccination.


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They also proposed blocking SIM cards and restricting access to shopping malls and restaurants of all unvaccinated citizens.

Health Minister Punjab, Dr. Yasmin Rashid, said that the protection of citizens from COVID-19 is the top priority of the Punjab government, adding that only vaccination can put an end to the pandemic.

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