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Heres how the coronavirus vaccine will be administered to Pakistanis Pakistan — AFP/File With the coronavirus vaccination drive starting in the country, Pakistanis can breath a sigh of relief, as there is some hope that the country is moving forward in its battle against the pandemic that has taken the lives of over 10,000 citizens. However, some questions come to the mind: How will it be administered? Who will get it first? In a tweet, the Ministry of National Health Services Pakistan has cl...

news Over 500 vaccinated on second day No report of side effects The New Nation Saff Reporter : A total of 541 people were vaccinated on the 2nd day of the vaccination programme in the capital. Among the vaccine recipients, most were health care professionals. They were vaccinated from the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Kurmitola General Hospital, Mugda General Hospital and Kuwait Maitree Hospital. Dr. Kanak Kanti Bar...

DOH, LGUs and Partners to Conduct Phase 2 of Month-long Nationwide MR-OPV SIA Starting February 1 Format Joint press release CAVITE, Philippines – After a successful nationwide Measles Rubella and Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-OPV SIA) Phase I last year in the Mindanao, Cordillera, Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, MIMAROPA and Bicol Regions with a coverage of 93% for Measles Rubella (MR) Vaccine and 89% for Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV), the Phase 2 of the vaccination campaign w...

  The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has professed 2021 as a year to win public confidence by being more accountable to the public through its activities. Mrs Delase A.A. Darko, Chief Executive Officer of the FDA, told the Ghana News Agency in an interview in Accra that the authority would work closely with its stakeholders to ensure that proper products were on the market. “All the work we do depends on how the public sees us, so are going to listen to our stakeholders a lot more and be mor...

Rice exporters kick off immunization drive for agri-families   Published On He said that approximately 200 persons participated in the campaign. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Rice exporters organized a preventive vaccination campaign for the agricultural families including rice transplanters for the different regions of Central Punjab to protect them from epidemics. Rice Partners (Pvt) Ltd (RPL) in collaboration with Helvetas Pakistan organized a preventive vaccination campaign for rice transpla...

PAKISTAN-CORONAVIRUS/VACCINE:Pakistan: China to gift half million doses of Sinopharm vaccine

Bangladesh to begin COVID vaccination drive with 20 doses on first day: official

"With the right training, female CHWs (TBAs and volunteers) can be effective social mobilizers for vaccination." Engagement of community health workers (CHWs) has been shown to increase immunisation coverage in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Govt to provide corona vaccine free of cost to general public: Dr. Faisal January 20, 2021 Special Assistan to PM on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan has said the government will provide corona vaccine free of cost to the general public. Talking to media in Islamabad on Wednesday evening, he said that negotiations with two pharmaceutical companies are underway for procurement of vaccine as shortlisted by the Technical Committee with the approval of Drug Re...

Gift from India: 20 lakh vaccine doses arrive today Photo: Moudud Ahmmed Sujan Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent Indias gift of 20 lakh doses of Covishield is likely to arrive in Bangladesh today. Besides, the first shipment of the doses bought by Bangladesh is scheduled to arrive on January 25, Health Secretary Abdul Mannan told a press conference at the Prime Ministers Office yesterday. Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd Managing Director Nazmul Hass...