Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has outlined the government's plans for the mass vaccination campaign against the coronavirus in Bangladesh following the arrival of around 7 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine from India.

Measures have been taken to be vaccinate over 16.9 million people on a priority basis, the prime minister told parliament on Wednesday.

Bangladesh has received a shipment of 2 million vaccines as a gift from India while another consignment of 5 million vaccines bought from Serum Institute of India also arrived in the country on Jan 25.

https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/01/27/bangladesh-to-priotise-16.9m-people-for-covid-vaccine-says-hasina