The national immunization drive against COVID-19 is beginning across the country from today (Wednesday).

According to National Command and Operation Center, the first tranche of COVID-19 vaccine has reached all federating units, including Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar would initiate the national immunization drive in special ceremony.

Chief Ministers of all provinces, including Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister would participate in the ceremony via video link.