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Dhaka, Oct 17: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the government has given people free medical services as well as vaccinations to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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.
75 lakh people will get COVID vaccine in one day
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, July 19: People are not coming forward to take a booster dose of Corona. Booster dose has not been administered to even 20 percent of people so far. In the meantime, the government has set a target of vaccinating about 75 lakh people in a day with the aim of giving booster doses.
July 19 to be observed as Booster Dose Day
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, July 15: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has decided to observe Booster Dose Day nationwide on July 19 to prevent corona infection. Anyone over the age of 18 can take a booster dose on this day if it's been four months since the second dose.
26 crore 4 lakh vaccine doses administered
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, May 24: The Covid-19 vaccination drive is underway in the country. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said a total of 26 crore 4 lakh 35 thousand 914 doses of vaccine have been administered so far since the beginning of the vaccination programme.
Vaccines worth Tk 20,000 crore received for free
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, May 5: Bangladesh is one of the few countries in the world to have received free corona vaccines from the World Health Organization (WHO).
All 18 and above will get booster dose
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, March 17: The government has now reduced the age limit for administering booster doses. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the third or booster dose of corona vaccine will be given to all citizens aged 18 years and up.
Bangladesh is now a role model in the world in tackling COVID-19
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, March 11: Bangladesh has become a role model in the world in dealing with corona pandemic.
Bangladesh sets new record in COVID vaccination with administering 12 million doses in a day
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 28: Bangladesh's health sector has set a record in Covid-19 vaccination with administering 1 crore 20 lakh doses of vaccine in a single day.
Over 16 crore vaccine doses administered in Bangladesh
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 4: Since the inauguration of the vaccination progamme in the country to tackle Covid-19, 16 crore 25 lakh 48 thousand 352 doses (including first and second doses) have been administered.