US donates 18 freezer trucks for COVID vaccine
The United States (US) has purchased 18 trucks to help Bangladesh establish a dedicated fleet of specialized cold-chain vehicles to deliver COVID-19 vaccines across the...
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WHO looking forward to oral, nasal Covid vaccines
The World Health Organization’s chief scientist said Tuesday she was looking forward to the “second generation” of Covid-19 vaccines, which could include nasal sprays and...
Children aged 5-12 to receive COVID-19 vaccine soon: Maleque
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday said children aged between 5 and 12 would be administered vaccines to protect them COVID-19 infection. “We have taken the...
PM renews call to countrymen to receive Covid-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reiterated her call to the countrymen to receive Covid-19 jab to escape the lethal virus infection newly, directing the authorities...
Cabinet directs authorities concerned to work on booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine
The Cabinet yesterday directed the authorities concerned to work on a precise guideline on the booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine in the country against the...
COVID-19 positive cases increasing in country: Maleque
Health Minister Zahid Maleque yesterday said COVID-19 positive cases are increasing in the past few days in the country. “Since early March, infection rate of...
PM urges int’l community to help all countries reach vaccine targets
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called upon the international community to increase their contributions to help some countries, which are still far from vaccination targets,...
Campaign for administering COVID-19 jabs extends till Feb 28
The countrywide mass vaccination campaign for administering the first dose of COVID-19 vaccines will continue till February 28 as the drive has drawn huge response...
Bangladesh begins COVID-19 booster dose campaign
Bangladesh yesterday launched the COVID-19 booster shot campaign with Pfizer vaccine to scale up its efforts for containing the spread of the lethal virus. Health...
India reports 8603 fresh COVID-19 infections
With 8,603 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,46,24,360, but active cases declined to 99,974,...