As part of the nationwide vaccination programme, the government has fixed the minimum age to receive Covid-19 vaccines at 30 years. As a result, now the people aged 30 years can register for receiving Covid-19 vaccine.

Director General of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam told this to the media on Monday (July 19).

“The age limit to get coronavirus vaccine has been reduced and now the minimum age has been set at 30 years to receive the vaccine,” Khurshid Alam said.