98% Covid vaccine coverage in Bangladesh: Health Minister

The Business Standard
Oct 10, 2022

98% Covid vaccine coverage in Bangladesh: Health Minister


Health Minister Zahid Maleque said Bangladesh has been successful in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic despite having limited manpower, and limited facilities and hospitals.   

"The country is ahead of many developed countries of the world in its Covid vaccination program. 98% of people have already been brought under Covid vaccine coverage in Bangladesh," he said, addressing the inaugural function of Evercare Hospital in Chattogram on Monday.