In the first phase, 240,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine have reached Rangpur district. A freezer van carrying vaccine arrives at the Civil Surgeon's Office at 6 am on Sunday. Health workers, including Hiramba Kumar Roy, unloaded 17 cartoons of Ticker from the van and stored them at the EPR store.
Deputy Civil Surgeon was present at the time. Kaniz Sabiha, Assistant Commissioner of Metropolitan Police (CTSB) Sharif Al Rajib, Additional Superintendent of Police (DSB) Syed Mohammad Farhad, Assistant Director of Drug Administration Touhidul Islam, District EPI Superintendent (Acting) and Cold in Technician. Officials and employees of the health department including Alauddin Al Azad. The Civil Surgeon said that the Covishield vaccine of the Serum Institute of India sent in a freezer van from Dhaka arrived in the morning.
These vaccines are stored in the ILR fridge of the EPI store by maintaining the cold chain. There are 20,400 Bhawals in 17 cartoons. There are 10 doses in each vial. As a result, we will be able to vaccinate 2 lakh 40 thousand people.
Vaccination will start from February 7. In the first phase, there will be 7 booths in 7 upazilas of Rangpur district for vaccination and 6 booths of Rangpur Medical College Hospital for City Corporation.
These vaccines will be given in phases according to the rules. He added that those who are listed on a priority basis will have to register online to get the vaccine. Vaccines cannot be taken without registration.
These vaccines will be given to health workers, police, freedom fighters and administration officials and 60 people on priority basis.
