46,509 administered Covid-19 vaccine on 2nd day 

46,509 administered Covid-19 vaccine on 2nd day 

A total of 46,509 people were administered Covid-19 vaccine on the second day of countrywide vaccination campaign.

Of them, 35,843 were male and 10,666 female, according to the data of Management Information System of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

As of today, the number of vaccine receivers is 77,669 as 31,160 were vaccinated on the first day of the campaign, it added.

The vaccination drive was being conducted at 50 hospitals in Dhaka city and 1,005 hospitals outside the capital today, the DGHS said, adding immunization will begin at 8am and it will continue till 2:30pm every day.

But some hospitals will continue the vaccination programme throughout the day, the health official said.