Bangladesh on Monday started administering the first doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at three centers in Dhaka to fight off Covid-19. The vaccine is being administered first at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Sheikh Russel Gastro-liver Institute and Kurmitola General Hospital. In each of these centres, 120 people will be vaccinated every
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Dhaka to start administering Pfizer vaccine Monday
Inoculation with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will begin in Dhaka on Monday, aiming to fight the Coronavirus pandemic. Prof Shamsul Haq, Line Director of the Directorate General of Health Services(DGHS) and a member of the Vaccine Distribution Committee, disclosed it at a regular health bulletin on Sunday. "We have already received 100,620 doses of
Pfizer: Vaccine safe in kids as young as 12
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12. The announcement Wednesday marks a step toward possibly beginning shots in this age group before the next school year. Most COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out worldwide are for adults, who are at higher risk from the