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COVID-19: Children being vaccinated in districts and upazilas today
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Oct 11: The corona vaccination programme for children aged between 5 to 11 years at the district and upazila levels of the country has been started from Tuesday (October 11) morning. This programme will continue for the next 12 days.
Bangladesh is ahead of the US in corona vaccination
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 14: US Ambassador to Dhaka, Peter Haas, praised Bangladesh for handling the pandemic coronavirus situation and ensuring people's vaccination.
All children will be vaccinated
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, August 16: There are 2 crore 20 lakh children in the age group of 5 to 11 years in the country. Children of this age group, wherever they live in the country, have been counted. Whether they are from the floating population or children who do not go to school, everyone will get the corona vaccine.
Children will be vaccinated at school
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, August 2: Vaccination programme for children aged 5 to 11 years is starting this week. In the beginning, this vaccination will be given in some schools of Dhaka city, and even it will be given in stages throughout the country, said Director General of the Department of Health Professor Dr. Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam.
All advised to wear masks amid rapidly rising COVID-19 cases
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, June 28: Identifying the current state of the coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh as the 'fourth wave', Prof. ABM Abdullah, the country's one of the top physicians, has advised everyone to wear masks to avoid infections.
Experts advise door-to-door vaccination drive as Covid-19 cases rise again
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, June 14: Covid-19 infection is on the rise again in the country. Although no new deaths related to coronavirus have been reported, the number of detected cases has risen in recent days. For two days in a row, the daily infection has exceeded one hundred. In this situation, the concerned ministry of the government is advising to follow the hygiene rules including wearing of masks. Experts say that in order to control the infection, it is necessary to go to the doorsteps to ensure vaccination.
DNCC Mayor Atiq warns of stern action against shopkeepers unwilling to take vaccine
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 26: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Atiqul Islam said stern that stern action will be taken against those shopkeeps who are unwilling to take vaccine, and their shops will be closed if they fail to show their vaccination certificates.
One crore vaccination in a day: Long queues seen since morning
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 26: The government has set a target of vaccinating one crore people in the country in a single day. The mass vaccination drive has started this (Saturday) morning.
Crore doses in a day: Bangladesh to end first dose of COVID vaccine on February 26
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 16: To prevent coronavirus infection, the government is launching a special campaign — Crore doses in a day — on February 26 in the capital and across the country to administer the highest number of first-dose vaccines in one day. Through this, the first dose of vaccination in the country will end.
137 of 230 people died of COVID-19 last week were unvaccinated
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 15: In the past one week, 230 coronavirus patients have died, and 137 of them did not get vaccinated. The rate is 59.6 percent.
Initiatives to collect COVID vaccine taken before it was developed: PM
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 27: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government has given priority to free vaccination as an effective measure to takel the Covid-19 since its outbreak in the world. With this aim, we took all the initiatives to collect and administer vaccines before the corona vaccine was discovered and approved for use. As a result, the nationwide free vaccination campaign started on February 7, 2021 and it is continuing till date.
Covid vaccination crosses 15.5-crore mark
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 25: A total of 11 lakh 19 thousand 638 people have been vaccinated against corona in 24 hours across the country including the capital. As of Monday (January 24), the corona vaccination has crossed 155 million doses. Among those vaccinated in 24 hours, six lakh 88 thousand five people took the first dose, three lakh 65 thousand 286 people took the second dose and 66 thousand 347 people took booster dose.
Prime Minister asks people to get vaccinated without fear
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 10: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the people of Bangladesh to get vaccinated without unnecessary fear to fight off the Covid-19 and its new Omicron variant.