Mass vaccination drive for second dose from September 7
Covid-19 mass vaccination drive for the second dose will begin on September 7, Prof Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, director general (Health) of DGHS, announced today.
"More vaccines will arrive before the start of second dose campaign. So, there will be no problem in arranging the second dose," he said at a programme at Central Medical Stores Depot (CMSD).
The event was organised to distribute ventilators gifted by Bangladeshi expatriates in USA to tackle the pandemic situation in Bangladesh.
The health directorate has taken initiative to distribute 300 ventilators among hospitals.
Earlier, Prime Minister's Physician Prof Dr ABM Abdullah told media that Bangladesh will receive 300 more ventilators as gifts soon.
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