Nepal fully vaccinates over 15% of its population; 10 mn COVID-19 jabs administered so far
Around 54,24,836 people have received their first vaccine dose that is 17.9 per cent of population, according to the latest figures released by Nepal's health ministry.
Sep 02, 2021, 17:52 PM IST
Nepal receives AstraZeneca vaccine from Japan, second batch of jabs to arrive today
Through the vaccine sharing scheme COVAX, Japan had promised to provide nearly 1.6 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to Kathmandu.
Aug 08, 2021, 12:45 PM IST
COVID-19: Nepal to begin inoculation drive for elderlies as it receives made-in-India vaccines
Nepal has expedited preparations to start inoculating elderly and most vulnerable age groups from next month as it received a batch of COVID-19 vaccines purchased from India. A batch of one million Covishield vaccines developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) was delivered on Sunday (February 21) via an Air India flight.
Feb 21, 2021, 23:37 PM IST
Nepal approves emergency use of SII's Covishield
Nepal Government on Friday (January 15) approved the emergency use of 'Covishield' vaccine, which is being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII).The decision for the usage of the vaccine was taken by the Department of Drug Administration (DDA).
Jan 15, 2021, 17:56 PM IST
