ISLAMABAD: Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad’s (MCI) Directorate of Health Services has resumed its Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) service at various medical centres along with Trade Vaccination Service against typhoid and cholera for all food outlets of Islamabad.

The services had been suspended due to Covid-19. Furthermore, MCI has initiated free Covid-19 sampling at its vaccination centres.

Public at large have been requested to avail these free of cost services from MCI’s medical centres, however, visitors without face masks will not be allowed to enter the centres.

Published in Dawn, July 15th, 2020

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