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Govt to bring 18.3 mln doses of vaccine by mid-October



KATHMANDU: The government is making preparations to bring 18.3 million doses of anti-COVID vaccine by coming mid October.

Releasing a press statement on Friday, Spokesperson at Ministry of Health and Science, Dr Krishna Prasad Poudel, informed that a total of 18.3 million dozes of anti-COVID vaccines were being brought from China, Japan and India combined.

Agreement on vaccine purchase from China was already forwarded. Similarly, Japan government is providing vaccine under Covax scheme.

The additional one million doses of Covishield from India is also coming.

Publish Date : 31 July 2021 07:34 AM

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