Crowds battle for vaccination

Some vaccination centres were overwhelmed as thousands turned up to try to get their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on Friday, Feb 25, a day before the inoculation of 10 million people in a single-day nationwide drive. People who arrived at 6am at Delpara High School centre in Narayanganj Sadar Upazila’s Kutubpur queued for nealy six hours to get their COVID vaccine doses. Security personnel and health officials struggled to control the crowds. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi