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Federal cabinet approves Rs 150 million for purchasing coronavirus vaccine

Federal cabinet approves Rs 150 million for purchasing coronavirus vaccine
December 1, 2020

Addressing the federal cabinet on Tuesday, he said that the government will not tolerate negligence in the matter of SOPs.

He directed the relevant departments to forcibly implement the wearing of masks.

The federal cabinet approved a grant of Rs 150 million for purchasing the coronavirrus vaccine. It also approved a plan to offer golden hand shake to employees of Pakistan Steel Mills as well as privatization of different institutions.

It also approved the licence for a private airline. It also reviewed the political and economic situation of the country.

The forum agreed on timely completion of Naya Pakistan Housing Authority, Ravi Urban Development and Bundle Island projects.

The cabinet approved extension in the service tenure of National Institute of Health executive director.

However, the cabinet members opposed the privatization of House Building Finance Corporation.

The cabinet was briefed about the gas load management in the winter. In the first phase, gas supply to CNG stations will be closed. The members stressed that priority should be given to domestic consumers and the export sector.