Vaccine Politics
EU has exported 'over 1 billion' Covid-19 vaccine doses
The European Union has exported "over one billion" doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the past 10 months, the bloc's chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday
It's unfair, discriminatory: FM on UK's Covid red-listing
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has reiterated Bangladesh’s call to remove its name from the red-listed countries with travel restrictions terming UK's decision unfair and discriminatory
Covid-19
Second dose of mass vaccination begins 7 Sept
The mass vaccination of second does for Covid-19 will begin on 7 September, director general of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam said
Bangladesh-India flights to resume 20 August: Momen
Air travel between Bangladesh and India, which was suspended due to rise in Covid-19 cases, will resume on 20 August, said foreign minister AK Abdul Momen
Vaccine co-production
Bangladesh to ink deal with Sinopharm: Momen
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said Bangladesh is going to sign an agreement with China's Sinofarm for joint production of the coronavirus vaccine in addition to the trade agreement
China to continue providing vaccines to Bangladesh: Wang Yi
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has said China will continue to provide Bangladesh with Covid-19 vaccines to help the country fight the pandemic
Covid-19
‘It’s just the beginning’: US ambassador on arrival of Moderna vaccine
The United States has been Bangladesh’s closest partner for the past five decades working to improve public health, said ambassador Earl R. Miller
Covid-19
Bangladesh's hopes and despair over fair vaccine share
There is no alternative to all-out efforts to procure the Covid vaccine from countries other than India. The meeting of Bangladesh ambassador with US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is a part of ...
Covid-19
Sputnik vaccine may never be approved in EU: Italy PM
Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine may never be approved by the European Union, Italian prime minister Mario Draghi said
Bangladesh needs to be extremely astute in handling Quad
Bangladesh needs to be extremely astute regarding Quad and such initiatives. It must proceed with its own interests in mind, applying pragmatic diplomacy and maintaining as much of a balance as ...
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