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1.83 lakh children get Covid jabs in Ctg


Published : 09 Sep 2022 09:50 PM

1 lakh 83 thousand 741 children aged 5-11 years have been vaccinated in Chattogram Children's Corona Vaccination Program.

 This information was informed by the civil office on Wednesday.

 According to the Civil Surgeon Office data, 1 lakh 83 thousand 741 children have been covered with the first dose of corona vaccine so far.

Among them 88 thousand 843 male students and 94 thousand 898 female students.  20 thousand 200 children were vaccinated last Tuesday.  Among them 10 thousand 246 boys and 9 thousand 941 girls.

Chattogram District Civil Surgeon Dr. Elias Chowdhury said that vaccination activities in Chittagong City Corporation area are still continuing. 

However, due to some problems, I am unable to start the activities in the upazila.  However, this activity will start in the upazila in a few days.

It is to be mentioned that the vaccination programme for children aged 5-11 has started across the country recently.

First dose of the vaccine has been given to children as part of the process.