Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque has said there is no shortage of coronavirus or Covid-19 vaccine as 21 crore doses of vaccine have already been purchased.

Three crore doses of vaccines will be inoculated each month from November, he said.

The health minister made the remarks at a discussion marking the 58th birthday of Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital at Mahakhali in the capital on October 19.

He said three crore vaccine doses will be given this month. Bengali people living in abroad will also get vaccine.