RANGPUR, July 26, 2021 (BSS) – A total of 20,260 more citizens were inoculated with the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine today in Rangpur division where the mass vaccination campaign continues smoothly in all eight districts.
 
“Of them, 1,848 citizens of Rangpur were inoculated with the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine and 18,412 others of eight districts in the division with the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine today,” Acting Divisional Director (Health) Dr Abu Md Zakirul Islam said at 7:30 pm.
 
With this, the total number of the first dose recipient citizens rose to 7,92,120 today in all eight districts of Rangpur division.  
   
The district-wise break-up of first dose recipient 7,92120 citizens stands at 2,07,645 in Rangpur, 60,685 in Panchagarh, 1,01,525 in Nilphamari, 49,535 Lalmonirhat, 63,246 in Kurigram, 69,464 in Thakurgaon, 1,59,088 in Dinajpur and 84,283 in Gaibandha.
 
Meanwhile, 221 more citizens were vaccinated with the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine today, raising the total number of second dose recipients to 3,90,173 in the division.
 
“The district-wise break-up of second dose recipient 3,90,173 citizens stands at 90,805 in Rangpur, 31,792 in Panchagarh, 50,364 in Nilphamari, 28,032 Lalmonirhat, 33,840 in Kurigram, 37,904 in Thakurgaon, 79,011 in Dinajpur and 38,425 in Gaibandha,” he said.