Vaccination begins countrywide amid warm response
Healthcare workers were busy ensuring smooth operation of the Covid-19 vaccination programme that took off across the country yesterday. Photo: Amran Hossain Star Report Star Report
Mass inoculation against Covid-19 that began across the country yesterday drew warm response from different sections of people.
In most of the districts, cabinet members, lawmakers and government officials took the shot of vaccine to gain public trust.
The health department has set up multiple booths at district headquarters and upazila health complexes for administering the vaccine.
Significant numbers of health workers have been trained up at district and upazila levels to run the programme effectively.
We Think Digitalâ program launched to promote digital literacy
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Dhaka, Dec 24, 2020 (BSS) â Facebook, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, ICT Division and a2i, launched âWe Think Digitalâ program to provide digital literacy and citizenship training to promote responsible use of the internet.
State Minister for ICT Divison Zunaid Ahmed Palak launched the program virtually here today, said a press release.
Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury and Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam attended the program as special guest.
The program is a comprehensive training, designed to raise awareness, build capacity and develop digital ambassadorship through a whole-of-government approach including teachers, officials and young professionals to move beyond foundational digital literacy towards responsible digital citizenship.