The government will go for administering corona vaccine to the school students above 12 years of age from this week.

Prof Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, director general of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) made the disclosure while talking to reporters at the health department on Tuesday (Oct 12).  

He said 21 centres have already been selected at the district and city corporation levels across the country for this purpose.

The DG of DGHS said, "The students will be administered Pfizer vaccine. School authorities will provide us with the lists of their students for registration in the Surokkha app."

BDST: 1607 HRS, OCT 12, 2021
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