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Health workers imparted training for vaccination Islamabad January 15, 2021 Islamabad : The staff members of the COVID-19 Vaccination Centre have completed their training session in line with the guidelines provided by World Health Organisation (WHO). According to the details provided by the district health authorities, all health workers in the Vaccination Centre set up in Tarlai were given adequate knowledge and skills in order to ensure safe and efficient COVID-19 vaccine administration. T...

First shipment of vaccine to arrive on Jan 25-26 Govt may allow pvt companies to import, distribute vaccines Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent The first consignment of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, produced by Serum Institute of India, will arrive in the country on January 25 or 26, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said yesterday. He also said the government is likely to allow private companies to import and distribute Covid vaccines. The minis...

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Many have pointed out that Bangladesh lacks the system required to store the doses. But DGHS Director General ABM Khurshid Alam said, "We have interest in taking the vaccine and there is no reason to shun this opportunity. We are working to submit a complete plan… on its supply, distribution and storage." Officials are trying to overcome the challenges, he told The Daily Star yesterday. An official of the governments Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) said officials were evaluating the ...

Malik); Health Department Punjab ( Saleem) "...findings corroborate the argument that package of intervention including both mobilizers and complementary-materials of mobilisation can win against immunization hesitancy." In Pakistan, blatant refusals of vaccines are being replaced with immunisation hesitancy, in which parents are weighing arguments for and against vaccination. The concern is that, if people are not engaged appropriately via communication and social mobilisation, doubts about t...

NA remained undeterred and stood shoulder to shoulder with people during covid-19 pandemic Islamabad, December 31, 2020 (PPI-OT):The year 2020 was marked with the ever worst Pandemic of COVID-19 which halted the wheel of life all around the world including Pakistan. Inspite of the severe emerged challenges due to COVID-19, National Assembly remained steadfast and stood shoulder by shoulder with the Nation and kept itself in functional state to tackle the socio-economic challenges in the country...

  Senior Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 21 Dec 2020 04:57 PM BdST Updated: 21 Dec 2020 04:57 PM BdST Bangladesh is planning to procure 60 million additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine through the World Health Organizations COVAX programme within June 2021, according to Health Minister Zahid Maleque. "); } The minister revealed the plan on Monday during a virtual cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the progress of the vaccination process in the country. The...

news BD to get more 60m doses of Covid-19 vaccine by May-June The New Nation Staff Reporter : Bangladesh plans to collect more 60 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine through the World Health Organizations COVAX programme within May-June 2021. Health Minister Zahid Maleque said it on Monday during a virtual Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the progress of the vaccination process. Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam said it during a press briefin...

Around 4.07 lakh children to get MR vaccines in Rajshahi 359 RAJSHAHI, Dec 18, 2020 (BSS)- About 4.07 lakh children will be brought under one dose of measles-rubella (MR) vaccination each in the Measles-Rubella Campaign-2020 in Rajshahi district. Deputy Civil Surgeon Dr Raziul Haque disclosed this while addressing a press conference on “Measles-Rubella Campaign-2020′ arranged by the Civil Surgeon Office at its conference room in the city on Thursday. The Expanded Programme on Immunization (...

UNICEF Malawi COVID-19 Situation Report: 3 - 16 Dec 2020 Format 6,070 confirmed cases 242 cases still under investigation 187 deaths Highlights • 7,500 community members have received COVID-19 prevention information from the UNICEF supported COVID-19 quarantine management solution (mQuarantine). The mQuarantine application offers a platform for the Ministry of Health to interact with those in self-isolation & quarantine and track in real-time their conditions, while adhering to infection prev...