News Desk | Dhaka24:
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received the 'vaccine hero' award. Prime Minister has been awarded the Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunization (GAVI) for Bangladesh's success in the immunization program.

The award was given to Sheikh Hasina at the UN Headquarters in New York on Monday (September 23) at the United Nations Headquarters in recognition of Bangladesh's political leadership in the field of immunization.

The Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunization (GAVI) Board President handed over the award to the Prime Minister. Engoji Akonjo Ibila and Seth Franklin Berkley, the company's CEO.

Dr. Ngozi Akonjo In her speech praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's foresight and political responsibility. At this time, Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen and Health Minister Zahid Malek were present.