RANGPUR, Jan 22, 2022 (BSS) - Some 1,19,890 more citizens were inoculated with the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine today raising the total number of the first dose recipients to 1,02,70,888 in Rangpur division.

     "Among the 1,19,890 new first dose recipients, 62,943 were inoculated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs, 19 with Sinopharm Covid-19 jabs and 56,928 Pfizer Covid-19 jabs today," said Divisional Director (Health) Dr Abu Md Zakirul Islam at 8 pm.

     The total first dose recipient 1,02,70,888 citizens include 34,53,646 people vaccinated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs, 51,86,552 people with Sinopharm Covid-19 jabs, 1,31,849 with Moderna Covid-19 jabs and 14,98,841 with Pfizer Covid-19 jabs.

     Meanwhile, the number of the second dose recipients of Covid-19 vaccine rose to 61,69,164 with inoculation of more 44,062 people with the second dose of the jabs today in the division.

     Among the 44,062 second dose recipient citizens, 23,561 people were inoculated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs, 16,529 with Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine and 3,972 with Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in the division today.

     The second dose recipient 61,69,164 citizens include 14,15,918 inoculated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs, 45,38,745 with Sinopharm Covid-19 jabs, 1,25,779 with Moderna Covid-19 jabs and 88,723 with Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine.

     Besides, the number of the booster dose recipients of Covid-19 vaccine reached 1,16,600 people with the inoculation of 7,406 more citizens with the booster dose of the jabs today in the division.

     "The 1,16,600 booster dose recipients include 1,12,225 vaccinated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs and 4,375 Pfizer Covid-19 jabs," Dr. Islam added.