The number of administered Covid-19 jabs rose to three crore 34 lakh 21 thousand and 805 in Rangpur division with the inoculation of more 8,948 doses as the first, second and booster doses on Saturday.
“Among the administered Covid-19 jabs on Saturday, 6,163 doses were inoculated to the children aged 5-11 years as the first doses,” said Acting Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman today.
So far, a total of 5,94,662 children aged 5-11 years of 1,690 primary level educational institutions were administered with the first dose of the Covid-19 jabs in the division.
Till Saturday, a total of 1,42,50,784 people got the first doses of Covid-19 jabs, and of them, 1,32,56,836 got the second doses and 59,14,185 as the booster doses in the division.
Meanwhile, the total number of Covid-19 patients remained steady at 64,943 as no fresh Covid-19 cases were diagnosed after testing 11 new samples on Saturday in the division.
The number of recovered Covid-19 patients rose to 63,621 as 42 more patients healed during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today in the division.
“Besides, the number of casualties remained steady at 1,293 as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours,” Dr. Rahman added.
