Vaccine

Vaccine

Bangladesh seeks UK support for vaccine centre

Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen has sought support from the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford to establish a vaccine centre in Bangladesh.

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Covid-19 vaccination campaign to restart: DGHS

The government has decided to restart distribution and administration of Covid-19 vaccines amid recent rise in infection across the country

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From Covid to cancer: High hopes for Nobel mRNA vaccines

The coronavirus pandemic brought global renown to the mRNA technology that underpins vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, and on Monday earned a Nobel Prize for two scientists who have been key to its development

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US government to urge Americans to get new Covid-19 boosters

The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this autumn to counter a new wave of infections, a White House official said on Sunday

1y ago

World's first intranasal Covid vaccine launched in Delhi

The world's first intranasal Covid-19 vaccine was launched in India's New Delhi today.

1y ago

Fourth Covid-19 shot campaign begins

A special campaign for administering the fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose starts today.

1y ago

Administration of 4th Covid dose to start Dec 20

A special campaign for administering fourth Covid vaccine dose will start on December 20.

1y ago

Administration of 4th Covid jab to start Dec 20

Administration of the fourth dose of Covid vaccine will begin on December 20 at seven vaccination centres in Dhaka.

1y ago

People can still get Covid vaccine 1st dose at permanent vaccination centres

Those, who are yet to be vaccinated, can still take the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at permanent vaccination centres across the country.

2y ago

3 divs lag behind in Covid inoculation

Barishal, Mymensingh, and Sylhet divisions have yet to reach the target of inoculating 70 percent of the population aged 12 years and above.

2y ago

Bangladesh largest recipient of Covid vaccines from US: Embassy

Bangladesh has become the largest recipient of Covid-19 vaccine doses from the US.

2y ago

Over 12 crore now received first doses

Nearly 71 percent of the country’s population aged over 12 have now got at least one dose of a Covid vaccine with around 1.12 crore people receiving their first jab on Saturday.

2y ago

Target exceeded, 1 crore 20 lakh vaccinated yesterday: Health Minister

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said one crore and 20 lakh people received Covid-19 vaccine yesterday.

2y ago

2 arrested for selling Covid vaccines in Gazipur, 7 vials recovered  

Police arrested two persons for selling Covid-19 vaccines in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila yesterday.

2y ago

Covid-19 Vaccine: Govt extends special first-dose campaign

After people swarmed vaccine centres for their first Covid-19 dose under a daylong special campaign yesterday, health authorities announced the programme would continue till tomorrow.

2y ago

Sufficient doses available to continue Covid-19 mass vaccination: Health Minister

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said that there is no need to be worried as from today onwards, all doses -- including the first dose -- will continue.

2y ago

Cause of man's death after Covid jab in Ctg to be investigated: CMCH director

A man died soon after receiving a Covid-19 shot at a vaccine centre in Chattogram this afternoon.

2y ago

Mass campaign for Covid vaccine 1st dose to continue till Feb 28

The nationwide mass campaign for the first dose of Covid-19 vaccines will continue till February 28.

2y ago