Runu Veronika Costa Takes First COVID-19 Vaccine

Senior staff nurse of Kurmitola General Hospital Runu Veronika Costa has received the first coronavirus or COVID-19 vaccine in the country.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the vaccination program virtually at Kurmitola General Hospital in Dhaka from her official residence Ganabhaban on Wednesday.

Those others who have received the vaccine after the inaugural event of COVID-19 are Dr Ahmed Lutful Moben, Additional Director General of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr Nasima Sultana, a police member Didarul Islam and Brigadier General M Imran Hamid.