Shoaib Akhtar takes COVID-19 vaccine, urges people to do so

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former speedster Shoaib Akhtar has received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the cricketer himself shared on social media.

Taking to Twitter, Akhtar shared a video of him taking the first dose of vaccine against the virus and urged people to do so.

“Got the first dose of my Covid vaccine today. Please get yourself vaccinated today. It’s open for all people above the age of 30. More vaccination, safer we all are,” he wrote.

Got the first dose of my Covid vaccine today. Please get yourself vaccinated today. Its open for all people above the age of 30.
More vaccination, more safe we all are! #VaccinateOurWorld #Pakistan #RawalpindiExpress pic.twitter.com/8zsuskmiOi

— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) May 17, 2021

It must be noted here that the Pakistani government is offering free vaccination to its citizens in different phases.

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