Preparation almost done to vaccinate 12-17 aged students: Dipu Moni

Preparation almost done to vaccinate 12-17 aged students: Dipu Moni

CHANDPUR, Nov 16, 2021 (BSS) –

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni today said
preparations have almost been made to bring the students aged 12-17 under
vaccination program against Covid-19.

“The government is working relentlessly to bring all the students under
vaccination program across the country within the shortest possible time”, he
told responding to the queries of journalists today after visiting the
examination center here this morning.

Deputy Commissioner Anjana Khan Mojlish, SP Milon Mahmud, Zeela Shikkha
Officer Giasuddin Patwary and District Education Officer Md Giasuddin
Patwary, among others, were present.

The minister said the government is working to balance the losses of SSC
and equivalent candidates caused due to Covid-19 pandemic.

The examinations are being held in a peaceful environment due to the
efforts of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and cordiality of the countrymen, she
said.

Later, the minister inaugurated the infant care center at General Hospital.
Supervisor of the hospital Dr Mahabubur Rahman and Acting District Civil
Surgeon Dr Golam Kawser were also present on the occasion.

The campaign to vaccinate school and college students aged 12-17 against
Covid-19 started in Dhaka city on November 1.