RANGPUR, Nov 17, 2022 (BSS) – The number of administered Covid-19 jabs rose to three crore 45 lakh 67 thousand and 17 in Rangpur division with the inoculation of more 89,344 doses as the first, second and booster doses on Wednesday.   
   
“Among the administered Covid-19 jabs on Wednesday, 75,384 doses were inoculated to the students aged 5-11 years of 167 primary level educational institutions as the first doses,” said Acting Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman. 
 
So far, a total of 16,37,936 primary level students, including 8,17,080 male and 7,90,856 female, aged 5-11 years of 4,184 institutions were administered with the first doses, and among them, 28,135 with the second doses of Covid-19 jabs in the division.
 
Till Wednesday, a total of 1,53,15,633 people got the first doses of Covid-19 jabs, and of them, 1,32,90,433 got the second doses and 59,60,951 as the booster doses in the division.
 
Meanwhile, the total number of Covid-19 patients remained steady at 64,948 as no fresh Covid-19 cases were diagnosed after testing 70 new samples on Wednesday.
       
The number of recovered Covid-19 patients remained steady at 63,621 no more patients healed during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today in the division.
  
“Besides, the number of casualties also remained steady at 1,293 as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours,” Dr. Rahman added.