BSS
  10 Jul 2023, 18:26

COVID-19 vaccination campaign begins in Khulna

KHULNA, July 10, 2023 (BSS) - A two-day campaign for vaccination against

coronavirus (Covid-19) began from 9 am today in 62 centers of 31 wards under
the supervision of Khulna City Corporation (KCC).

Under the campaign, KCC is giving third and fourth doses of Pfizer Variant
Containing (VCV) vaccine.

Besides, city dwellers above 18 years of age are taking first and second dose
of Sinopharm vaccine. Children aged between 5 to 11 years are given pediatric
formulation Pfizer BioEntech vaccine.

Those who took second dose of Pfizer VCV before four months, can take third
dose (booster) vaccine.
 
Children aged 5-11 years who have not received second dose of Pfizer
BioEntech will be given the dose (2nd) in the campaign.

In order to make the campaign successful, there are two teams for two centers
in each ward in the city. Each team consists of two vaccinators and three
volunteers. People must have to complete registration through the App to get
post-vaccination certificate.