After inaugurating the drive on Wednesday, the prime minister thanked God. “Today is a historic day for Bangladesh," Hasina announced. The prime minister greeted them and asked whether they were afraid of taking the vaccine. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination programme via videoconferencing on Wednesday, Jan 27, 2021. Hasina thanked the government of India for sending two million doses of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine as gift.

Source: bd News24 January 27, 2021 13:28 UTC