DHAKA, Aug 4, 2021 (BSS) - Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque has withdrawn a portion of his comment that anyone moving outside without getting vaccinated after August 11 will face punishment.

"Minister for Liberation War Affairs AKM Mozammel Haque has withdrawn a portion of his statement reported by media that ‘anyone moving outside without taking vaccine after August 11 will face punishment,” said a ministry press release today.

The minister said all citizens over the age of 18 will be brought under vaccination in phases.