Celebrating ‘Vaccine Hero 2019’ award
On September 23, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received the “Vaccine Hero 2019” award in recognition of Bangladesh’s outstanding success in immunising children. To mark this achievement, Health Service Department of the Health and Family Welfare Ministry arranged a celebration event on Wednesday at Krishibid Institution Bangladesh.
Health Minister Zahid Maleque was the chief guest of the programme, and Health Service Division Secretary Md Ashadul Islam was in the chair, said a press release.
Unicef Deputy Representative Veera Mendonca and WHO Representative Dr Bardan Jung Rana, in their speech, brought to light various aspects of how Bangladesh succeeded to provide vaccinations.
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