Islamabad, May 17, 2022 (PPI-OT):The meeting was attended by Qiang Gao General Manager SINOVAC, Director International Business Kevin Zhang, Federal Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel, Executive Director National Institute of Health Major General Professor Amir Ikram and relevant senior officials.

The Prime Minister was briefed on the vaccine provided by SINOVAC to Pakistan during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. In addition, SINOVAC expressed keen interest in setting up a joint venture for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases by investing in Pakistan. Emphasizing the importance of China-Pakistan ideal friendship, the Prime Minister said that the government welcomes the investment offer made by the Chinese company and would extend all possible cooperation in this regard.

The Prime Minister directed the Federal Minister of Health to immediately form a task force in this regard so that SINOVAC could start work on the project soon. Increasing foreign direct investment in the country is one of the top priorities of the government. Prime Minister. Pakistan values Chinese cooperation during COVID-19. Prime Minister.

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