Pakistan's Sindh govt to stop salaries of employees who refuse COVID-19 vaccines

The order was passed during a meeting of the provincial task force on COVID-19 chaired by Chief Minister of Sindh province Murad Ali Shah.

Islamabad: The chief minister of Pakistan's Sindh province on Thursday directed the authorities to stop the salaries of government officials from July if they fail to get vaccinated for COVID-19. The order was passed during a meeting of the provincial task force on COVID-19 chaired by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. "Government employees who do not get themselves vaccinated will have their salaries stopped from July," Shah said. A directive on this has been issued to the finance ministry, officials said.