Health Minister Giri directs prompt management of booster doses
Minister for Health and Population Padam Giri has directed the prompt management of booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines in view of the continued threat of the disease.
Minister for Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada and Chief Secretary to the Government of Nepal Shankar Das Bairagi have announced their intention to donate organs.
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Health Minister Birodh Kathiwada has maintained that 2.4 million COVID-19 vaccines, which were reported lost by various news channels, are wrong.
“There has only been a gap in the details maintained by the Ministry,” Minister Khatiwada claimed.
According to Minister Khatiwada, a five member investigation team has been formed under the leadership of Dr Gunaraj Lohani to settle the issue.
“The team has been given a deadline of two weeks and the detailed information will be made public soon,” Minister Khatiwada added.