Pakistan administering COVID-19 vaccine on merit: President.

ISLAMABAD -- President Dr Arif Alvi Friday said Pakistan was administering COVID-19 vaccine to its citizens on merit unlike some other countries where the incidents of queue breaking were reported.

Mentioning a report of The New York Times in his tweet, Dr Alvi termed the attitude of rich and powerful skipping the line 'shameful'.

The report gave an overview of how a wave of corruption scandals exposed the powerful and well-connected in South America for jumping the lines to get vaccines early.

'Vaccination for COVID of VIPs (very important persons), elite and powerful by breaking the...

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