Bangladesh rolls out its nationwide Covid-19 vaccine campaign on Sunday, February 7, 2021 Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneMore than 31,000 people get vaccinated on Day 1Mass vaccination campaign for Covid-19 kicked off yesterday with no reports of any major adverse side-effects from anywhere in Bangladesh. There are 50 vaccination centres in Dhaka city of which seven were not operational on the first day, Director (MIS) Prof Dr Mizanur Rahman said. For the first day, the vaccination drive continued till 4pm. Awami League lawmaker Mahbubul Alam Hanif inaugurates the Covid-19 vaccination drive at Kushtia General Hospital on Sunday, February 7, 2021 | CollectedMeanwhile, around 55,000 people registered in the last 24 hours; that sums it up to 100,000 for the last two days. “As separate syringes are used for every person, there is no way to spread Covid-19 while vaccinating others,” he added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 07, 2021 04:30 UTC