3,55,973 people get 2nd dose Covid-19 vaccine in Rajshahi

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RAJSHAHI, May 9, 2021 (BSS) – A total of 3,55,973 people received the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines in the city and eight districts of Rajshahi division since the nationwide second dose vaccination began on April 8.

Of them, 8,719 people including 3,683 females took the second jab today, Dr Habibul Ahsan Talukder, Divisional Director of Health services, told BSS today.

He said 650 including 282 females received vaccines in Rajshahi city and 1,758 people including 658 females in Rajshahi district, 908 including 321 females in Chapainawabganj, 985 including 342 females in Natore and 1,899 people including 801 females in Naogaon have got the vaccines.

Apart from this, a total of 793 persons including 333 females got vaccines in Pabna, 1,254 including 439 females in Sirajganj, 874 including 303 females in Bogra and 598 including 204 females in Joypurhat today received the vaccines, he added.