Runu Veronica Costa, senior staff nurse at Kurmitola General Hospital, took the first vaccine.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received this vaccination after inaugurating the vaccination program at the capital's Kurmitola General Hospital on Wednesday (January 27) afternoon.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the vaccination program through video conference from Ganabavan.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, it is our duty to ensure the basic rights of the people of Bangladesh. When the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine arrived.
We said to take this vaccine as soon as possible. I have allocated 1000 crore rupees to purchase vaccines.
The remaining four people who received the first vaccination are - the doctor of the hospital. Ahmed Lutful Moben, Additional Director General of the Department of Health Professor Dr. Nasima Sultana, traffic police member of Motijheel division. Didarul Islam and Bangladesh Army Brigadier General M Imran Hamid.
The health minister had earlier informed that a total of 25 people, including these five people, are being vaccinated on the first day, among whom there are people from various professions.
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