She took the vaccine jab while sitting in her car at Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital in Dhaka’s Mohakhali around 4 pm on Monday. She took the Moderna vaccine as the shots developed by the US firm Moderna were available at the time,” Khaleda’s personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said. A medical team formed for Khaleda’s treatment advised her to take the vaccine shot while remaining in her car. Khaleda, accompanied by her personal physician and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, returned to her Gulshan residence, ‘Firoza’, around 4:30 pm afterwards. The 76-year-old former prime minister, who recently recovered from COVID-19, is currently receiving medical treatment at her home.

Source: bd News24 July 19, 2021 11:03 UTC