People in 14 high-risk upazilas and thanas will receive two doses of the vaccine from August 22 to October 25

Two-dose drive will cover seven Dhaka police station areas and seven upazilas identified among the most vulnerable

A massive cholera vaccination campaign began yesterday to protect nearly one million Rohingyas and host communities in Cox's Bazar to prevent any potential outbreak during the monsoon.

More than 700,000 people over the age of one year are administered oral cholera vaccine in the first phase of a campaign in Cox’s Bazar to protect the newly arrived Rohingya population and their host communities against the deadly diarrhoeal disease.

The United Nations launches one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives in the vast refugee camps of southeast Bangladesh amid fears of an outbreak among nearly a million Rohingya now living there.