{"id":77830,"date":"2022-05-05T12:41:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T12:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=77830"},"modified":"2022-05-05T12:41:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T12:41:00","slug":"bangladesh-ranks-top-among-the-countries-to-receive-free-covid-vaccine-from-who-health-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=77830","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh ranks top among the countries to receive free Covid vaccine from WHO: Health minister"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Dhaka:<\/strong> Bangladesh has been the largest recipient of Covid-19 vaccines worth about Tk 20,000 crore free from the World Health Organization (WHO), said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt the same time, we have been able to vaccinate about 98 per cent people of the targeted population against Covid-19 in the country, which is about 75 per cent of the total population,\u201d the minister said this while addressing a meeting of Awami League members at Manikganj district on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.<\/p>\n

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\u201cBy the grace of Allah, under the guidance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, we have been able to control Covid situation today,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Maleque further said this time Eid is being celebrated in full swing in the country following continuous downtrend in the Covid infection rate due to the mass vaccination.<\/p>\n

He said, \u201cThe country's economy is moving on with six per cent GDP growth.\u201d<\/p>\n

In countries where Covid situation is out of control, the economy is in recession, he said.<\/p>\n

\u201cBangladesh is one of the countries with the strongest economy in the world,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dhaka: Bangladesh has been the largest recipient of Covid-19 vaccines worth about Tk 20,000 crore free from the World Health Organization (WHO), said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday. \u201cAt the same time, we have been able to vaccinate about 98 per cent people of the targeted population against Covid-19 in the country, which is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":77831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n