Mass Vaccination Campaign to be Held on Prime Minister's Birthday

The Corona vaccination campaign is being launched on the occasion of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's birthday. September 28 is her 75th birthday. The special campaign will start on the same day.

Sunday (September 26) morning, the Director-General of the Department of Health (DG) Professor Abul Basar Mohammad Khurshid Alam gave this information.

Even before this, the Department of Health has made arrangements for mass vaccination in the country several times. However, this time it has been organized on the birthday of the head of government.

So far 5 crore 45 lakh 85 thousand 80 doses of vaccine have been given in the country. Of these, 4 crore 2 lakh 31 thousand 569 doses have been vaccinated. In other words, at the moment 1 crore 43 lakh 53 thousand 511 dose vaccine is in stock.

So far, the first dose has been given to 2 crore 41 lakh 97 thousand 598 people and the second dose has been given to 1 crore 60 lakh 33 thousand 971 people. Till Saturday (September 25), 5 lakh 80 thousand vaccines have been given in two doses.