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NTAC recommends 4th dose Covid-19 vaccine

News Desk Medicine 2022-11-30, 2:51pm

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The National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Covid-19 has recommended the government to inoculate fourth dose vaccine.



The National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Covid-19 has recommended the government to inoculate fourth dose vaccine.
Dr Shamsul Haq, Vaccine Programme Director of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), informed this on Wednesday (November 30).
He said the committee had recommended the government to inoculate fourth dose vaccine to the citizens above 60, frontliners and pregnant women.
The government will conduct a week-long special vaccination campaign from December 1 marking the great victory month to administer third dose among around 90 lakh people, he said.