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ISLAMABAD:
Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday discussed avenues for technical cooperation to strengthen Pakistan’s healthcare system.
The discussion was held with a particular focus on local vaccine manufacturing, pharmaceutical regulation and institutional capacity-building.
The discussions covered local vaccine manufacturing, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP), the National Institute of Health (NIH), 13 vaccines, Universal Medical Record (UMR), population-related challenges and the Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA).




