BSS, Dhaka
ealth and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday said the government is planning to bring four crore people under Covid-19 vaccination coverage by July this year.
“Bangladesh will get 1.9 crore Covid- 19 vaccines from Covax facility under the supervision of World Health Organization (WHO),” he told a meeting on “COVID-19 vaccine” at his ministry, an official release said.
Maleque said a total of 46,36,396 people have so far been registered to receive COVID-19 vaccines as the vaccination campaign was launched on January 27.
“The number of vaccine receivers is 33,41,505 as the countrywide vaccination campaign. Of them, 21,50,355 are male and 11,91,150 female,” he added.
