A campaign to inoculate school students, aged 12-17, against Covid-19 is set to kick off today, Monday (November 1).

A total of eight centres have been designated for vaccinating school students in Dhaka.

The vaccination drive will start at Motijheel Ideal School and College in the capital today.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque and Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni will inaugurate the vaccination drive.

The school students will also be administered vaccine tomorrow at HURDCO International School, South Point School and College, Chittagong Grammar School, Ideal School and College, Dhaka Commerce College, Kakoli High School and College and South Breeze School.