Primary school students to be vaccinated after WHO approval: Health Minister
In an effort to contain the spread of Covid-19, vaccination for primary school students aged five and above will start soon after WHO approval, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
"We have asked the Education Ministry to prepare a list of the students. We have also contacted the World Health Organization for its approval," he told reporters after an emergency meeting on nationwide vaccination at the Secretariat.
The start of the drive for vaccinating primary school students depends on WHO approval, he said in reply to a question.
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