CHITTAGONG: Nearly 13 lakh children under five years of age will be administered vitamin 'A' Plus capsules on National Vitamin 'A' plus campaign-16, on July 16 next in the city and district.
The campaign will begin from 8am and continue uninterruptedly till 4pm.
Over 700 supervisors including Commissioners of 41 wards in Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) and 2100 supervisors in the 14 upazilas of the district will supervise the 'A' Plus campaign at their respective jurisdictions in the port city and district.
A total of 4,861 temporary vaccination centres will be set up by Chittagong Civil Surgeon office. Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) will set up 1248 temporary centres in its all 41 wards to carry out the programme.
Over 20,000 volunteers and health workers including 4,848 by CCC would be engaged for giving vitamin 'A' Plus capsules to the children aged from zero to five years.
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Published by the Editor on behalf of Independent Publications Limited at Media Printers, 446/H, Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka-1215.
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