RANGPUR, May 15, 2022 (BSS) - More 10,929 doses of Covid-19 jabs were administered on Saturday raising the number of inoculated vaccines to two crore 78 lakh 78 thousand and 131 doses in Rangpur division.
Health officials said, among the 10,929 doses of the jabs inoculated on Saturday, 530 were administered as the first doses, 2,408 as the second doses and 7,991 as the booster doses.
"Till Saturday, a total of 1,35,28,043 people got the first doses of Covid-19 jabs, and of them, 1,27,99,596 got the second doses and 15,50,493 got the booster doses," Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Abu Md. Zakirul Islam told BSS today.
Meanwhile, the number of Covid-19 infected patients remained steady at 64,140 in the division as no fresh positive cases were diagnosed after testing 42 new samples on Saturday.
The number of healed Covid-19 patients remained steady at 62,785 in the division where no new patients recovered during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today.
"Besides, the number of casualties remained steady at 1,284 in the division as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours in the division," Dr. Islam added.