LAHORE: Industry department warned the owners of factories, shopping malls and other businesses to get their staff vaccinated by Jan 5, 2022, failing which their premises would be sealed.

“We have decided to ensure vaccination of all factory workers etc by Jan 5. After passing this deadline, the department, with the help of respective district enforcement teams, will start sealing all business premises found having staff sans vaccination,” industries and commerce minister Mian Aslam told a meeting here on Monday.

Published in Dawn, December 28th, 2021

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