KATHMANDU: Adolescents above 12 years of age will be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Nepal from November 14 onwards.
The US Embassy said that 100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccines are arriving Nepal tomorrow.
Breaking: From the United States ➡️ Nepal. The United States is donating 100,620 Pfizer vaccines to the people of Nepal, the arrival is expected tomorrow! This adds to the 1.53 million J&J vaccines given by the U.S. to Nepal in July. #inthistogether 🛬
— U.S. Embassy Nepal (@USEmbassyNepal) October 24, 2021
The vaccine has to be stored at minus 70 degrees.
Pfizer vaccine will be given from 24 hospitals across the country.