The number of administered Covid-19 jabs rose to three crore 42 lakh 13 thousand and 839 in Rangpur division with the inoculation of more 11,648 doses as the first, second and booster doses on Saturday.
“Among the administered Covid-19 jabs on Saturday, 8,800 doses were inoculated to the children aged 5-11 years as the first doses,” said Acting Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman today.
So far, a total of 13,42,864 children aged 5-11 years of 3,707 primary level educational institutions were administered with the first dose of the Covid-19 jabs in the division.
Till Saturday, a total of 1,50,00,770 people got the first doses of Covid-19 jabs, and of them, 1,32,60,854 got the second doses and 59,49,215 as the booster doses.
Meanwhile, the total number of Covid-19 patients remained steady at 64,948 as no fresh Covid-19 cases were diagnosed after testing 21 new samples on Saturday in the division.
The number of recovered Covid-19 patients remained steady at 63,621 no more patients healed during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today in the division.
“Besides, the number of casualties also remained steady at 1,293 as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours,” Dr. Rahman added.
