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2.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Nepal for children aged between 5 to 11 years

KATHMANDU, July 3: As many as 2.4 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Nepal which will be administered to children aged between 5 to 11 years old. According to Dr Surendra Chaurasiya of the Department of Health Services, Nepal has received 2,399,300 doses of COVID-19 through the COVAX facility on Sunday. These vaccines will be dispatched to 27 districts where the COVID-19 vaccination drive is currently being held.

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2.3 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrives

Approximately 2.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered to children 5-12 age group have arrived in Nepal

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2.3 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrives

Approximately 2.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered to children 5-12 age group have arrived in Nepal

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COVID-19 vaccine card mandatory in public places from Jan 21

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With storage facilities filled, Nepal urges COVID-19 vaccine providers to delay shipments to avoid logistic issues

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Government starts providing COVID-19 vaccine to all above 18

KATHMANDU, November 22: The government has started providing COVID-19 vaccine to all people above 18 years of age. Prior to this, the vaccination campaign was focused on the target groups, but now it is available for al. Joint Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population, Dr Samir Kumar Adhikari said the government has decided to provide vaccines to all above 18 as the supplies are regular. He urged all the eligible people who were missed in the previous vaccination campaigns to visit the nearby vaccinations centers and get the shot. The government has a target of vaccinating one-third of the population by coming mid-January and 21.07 million by coming mid-April. To date, 30 percent of the total population has been given the first dose of vaccine while the population receiving the full-course is 26 percent. Kathmandu District Health Office Chief Shambhu Kafley said the vaccine is available at five centers: Birendra Military Hospital, Nepal police Hospital, Shahid Memorial Hospital, Kalanki; Bayodha Hospital, Balkhu; at Lhotse Building in New Buspark, Gongabu; and the Herbs Processing Center, Jadibuti in Kathmandu. ---

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1.2 million doses of Vero Cell arrived in Nepal

An additional 1 million 20 thousand doses of COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Nepal from China on Wednesday.

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China to provide two million COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal

China will provide additional two million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal.

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Nepal to get Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine from China

The govt of China has agreed to grant 1 million doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal, a senior Nepali official said Wednesday.

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4.8 mln people inoculated with COVID-19 vaccine in past five weeks

KATHMANDU, August 21: Over 4.8 million people were inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccines since President of Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba became the Prime Minister of Nepal, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. As of Thursday, as many as 4,811,733 people have received COVID-19 vaccine in the country since the takeover of the government by PM Deuba. Prior to this as many as 3.6 million people were vaccinated against COVID-19. With this, the number of people receiving the vaccines against COVID-19 has reached 8,520,421, according to the health ministry. Nepal is currently administering COVID-19 vaccine to 150,000 people in a day on average. Of 8,520,421 people, 494,523 have received their both doses of COVID-19 vaccine which accounts for 13 percent of the total population of the country. While 16.8 percent of the total population have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Before Deuba's tenure, only 3.9 percent of the population had received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine while the percent of people receiving their second doses was 9.1 percent. The number of people receiving COVID-19 vaccines has almost doubled in the past five weeks. The government has projected to administer COVID-19 vaccine to 33 percent of the total population by mid-October and vaccinate all the eligible population by mid-April next year.

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Japanese-made AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Kathmandu

Japanese-made AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Kathmandu KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Japanese-made AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday. Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Kikuta Yutaka attended the hand-over ceremony at the Tribhuvan International Airport with State Minister of Health and Population Umesh Shrestha, Joint Secretary of North East Asia Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lok Bahadur Thapa, Representative of UNICEF Nepal, Elke Wisch and WHO Representative to Nepal, Dr Rajesh Sambhajirao Pandav. This vaccine donation from Japan for Nepal through the COVAX facility was announced by Motegi Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on 13 July. Remaining half of 1.6 million doses pledged by Japan will be shipped to Kathmandu shortly,according to the Embassy of Japan in Nepal.

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