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Preparations and plans for the management of the corona vaccine in the country are carried out in parallel. At the same time, work is under way to make a list of those who will be vaccinated during the pilot test. The list of those who will be vaccinated on the opening day is also being finalized. The country’s inaugural immunization program will take place at the capital’s Kurmitola General Hospital next Wednesday according to the Prime Minister’s schedule. That day 25 people from different sectors of society will be vaccinated. The pilot test will begin the following day in five hospitals in Dhaka. There, 500 health workers will be vaccinated under observation. Your observation will continue for a week later. The main vaccination activities will begin on January 8 after seeing the results.
People from the Dhaka division will be vaccinated at first. In this case, tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, 5 million vaccines will arrive in the country with the first shipment of 30 million doses of vaccines purchased by the government of Bangladesh through Beximco Pharmaceuticals. Concerned governmental and non-governmental sources have confirmed this information as of Saturday afternoon.
Preparations for the implementation of these plans and programs have already gained momentum. Health directors from all departments were called to Dhaka on Sunday. Earlier on Thursday, civil surgeons from across the country were called to Dhaka and instructed to make final preparations. According to sources from the health department, some members of the ministry are also expected to attend today’s meeting of the director general of the health department with the departmental directors.
According to the Department of Health, 5 million vaccines purchased from Seram will be shipped to different parts of the country at any time after arriving in Dhaka. Yesterday afternoon, the Additional Director General of the Department of Health, Prof. A meeting was held on the vaccination plan under the leadership of Mirzadi Sebrina Flora. Directors of various branches and hospitals of the Health Department were present there. The meeting gave instructions to implement the new program based on the previous plan. However, there were some discrepancies between the ministry and the department in this regard, said several sources present at the meeting. However, the meeting was informed that a press conference will be held in the Prime Minister’s Office on Monday on the final schedule of the entire vaccination program.
According to sources at the meeting, no one at the meeting knew the information that the health secretary had given to the media that a nurse would be vaccinated at the Kurmitola Hospital next Wednesday.
According to sources from the Department of Health, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given time for the virtual inauguration of the vaccination program next Wednesday. The Kurmitola General Hospital has been asked to be ready according to the plan above. Also, on the opening day, 25 people of different classes and professions will be vaccinated under the previous plan.
Secretary of Health (Services) said. Abdul Mannan also visited the capital’s National Kidney and Urology Institute and Hospital yesterday and confirmed the information to the journalists present. At the same time, said the Secretary of Health, on February 8, the full vaccination program will begin.
Meanwhile, Nazmul Hasan Papon, managing director of Beximco Pharmaceuticals in Dhaka, said in a function yesterday that 5 million vaccines would arrive in the country in a day or two.
Director of the Department of Health. Samsul Haque said: ‘The rest of the vaccination space is already prepared. Beximco will transport them to deliver godowns to various district godowns that you provide us. For this, Beximco has arranged its own transport at the right temperature. He said that starting on January 26, around 500 healthcare workers will be vaccinated at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Mugda Medical College Hospital, Kurmitola General Hospital, Kuwait-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University under a pilot test. The director said that registration is mandatory for everyone through security applications. Those who will be vaccinated as a priority will also be registered, including the opening day. Now they are preparing them.
Commenting on the inaugural performance, Brigadier General Jamil Ahmed, director of the Kurmitola General Hospital, said: “We are ready to carry it out according to instructions.” “Apart from the opening ceremony, a list of 100 doctors, nurses and other health workers from my hospital has been finalized for the pilot test,” he said.
Meanwhile, it has been called for vaccination campaigns and health workers from all districts to be ready outside of Dhaka as well. Preparations are also under way for the training of immunization workers in the field. In this case, where there is a government medical university hospital, the main vaccination center will be in that hospital. In addition, the vaccination will also be administered at the Sadar Hospital. It has also been requested that the health complex be ready in the upazila.
Mymensingh District Civil Surgeon. Mashiul Alam said that the list with the national identity card number is now being prepared. When the vaccine arrives in Chuadanga, the list of those who will be vaccinated will be saved and ready, said Dr. Civil Surgeon. ASM Maruf Hasan. A booth will be set up at the 250-bed Gopalganj General Hospital for corona vaccination in Gopalganj, said civil surgeon Dr. Sujat Ahmed. Said Civil Surgeon Bagerhat. KM Humayun Kabir said a list of six thousand five hundred people who will be vaccinated against the corona has been sent to the health department. Jamalpur Civil Surgeon. Pranoy Kanti Das said: “We have received training on general topics related to vaccine protection, registration of potential vaccinators and preparation for vaccination.”
(Kaler Kantho’s own reporters and correspondents assisted with the preparation of the report)
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