95% of target population fully vaccinated: Health Minister

Ninety-five per cent of the target population has been vaccinated against Covid-19 in the country, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Friday.

So far, 25 crore vaccine doses have been administered, said the minister at an Iftar mahfil organised by Manikganj district police.

As per the population of the country, more than 75 percent of the people have been vaccinated against Covid-19, he added.

The number of Covid infections is declining as around 40-50 or 60 cases are being reported with no death every day across the country, said the minister.

“The economy is booming as the Covid situation in the country is under control.”

Zahid Maleque also urged those who have not got jabbed with the booster dose yet to take the jab.

Source: United News of Bangladesh