RANGPUR, Dec 1, 2022 (BSS) - The number of administered Covid-19 jabs rose to three crore 49 lakh two thousand and 765 in Rangpur division with the inoculation of more 15,203 doses as the first, second and booster doses on Wednesday.

"Among the administered Covid-19 jabs on Wednesday, 10,218 doses were inoculated to the primary level students aged 5-11 years as the first doses and 871 jabs as the second doses," said Acting Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman.

 So far, a total of 18,90,556 students aged 5-11 years of 5,604 primary level educational institutions were administered with the first doses, and among them, 59,107 with the second doses of Covid-19 jabs in the division.

 Till Wednesday, a total of 1,55,75,464 people got the first doses of Covid-19 jabs, and of them, 1,33,28,513 got the second doses and 59,98,788 as the booster doses.

 Meanwhile, the total number of Covid-19 patients remained steady at 64,948 as no fresh Covid-19 cases were diagnosed after testing 306 new samples on Wednesday.

  The number of recovered Covid-19 patients remained steady at 63,641 as no more patients healed during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today in the division.

 "Besides, the number of casualties remained steady at 1,293 as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours," Dr. Rahman said.