A student of Dhaka University receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the campus in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct. 4, 2021. Bangladesh launched a special inoculation campaign lasting till Oct. 17 for top leading university's teachers, students, officials and employees Monday. According to a press release, students, teachers and officials will receive the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine through on-the-spot registration. (Xinhua)
DHAKA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh will launch a special inoculation campaign for top leading university's teachers, students, officials and employees Monday.
The campaign, which will continue till Oct. 17, will begin at a temporary set-up at Dhaka University's Martyred Intellectual Doctor Muhammad Murtaza Medical Centre in capital Dhaka.
According to a press release, students, teachers and officials will receive the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine through on-the-spot registration.
Also, it said another campaign to offer the second dose would begin from Nov. 1.
The vaccination campaign is being launched as the varsity's authorities have recently recommended the reopening of halls from Oct. 5 for bachelor's final year and master's students.
The university's halls remained closed since March, 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. Enditem
