Covid booster dose for 50 and above: PM directs Cabinet
Mon Jan 17, 2022 03:20 PM Last update on: Mon Jan 17, 2022 05:04 PM
The Cabinet meeting was held at the Cabinet Room of the Jatiya Sangsad with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair. Photo: PID
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed to lower the minimum age to 50 for Covid-19 vaccine booster dose.
Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam said this after the weekly Cabinet meeting today.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The Cabinet Secretary also said among the coronavirus-infected people, most have contracted the Delta variant.
He further said that the Cabinet has approved a bill on the search committee over the appointment of the election commissioners, which will be placed before the parliament soon.
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