ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Sunday urged the citizens over 30 years to get booster shots against the Covid-19 to be administered from today (Monday) amid rising threat of Omicron variant of coronavirus in the country.

In a brief statement, the NCOC stated that from January 3 onwards, citizens over 30 years will be eligible for booster dose of their choice. It stated that booster shots will be administered after six-month gap from last the dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

“Amid rising threat of Omicron, please follow SOPs [Standard Operating Procedures], wear mask and ensure complete vaccination/booster dose if eligible,” it further asked the masses.

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