Education Minister Dipu Moni on Wednesday said the government will start vaccination campaign for school students across the country within a week.
“Registration work is on. The vaccination drive at schools will begin soon,” the Minister told to media at a prgramme at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital.
Earlier, DGHS’s director general Prof Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam said Pfizer vaccine will be used to vaccinate the children.
A total of 21 centres have been selected at the district and city corporation levels across the country for this purpose, he added.