गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ One age group people to be vaccinated a day to avoid congestion Nepal One age group people to be vaccinated a day to avoid congestion KathmanduPati June 08, 2021 KATHMANDU – The Kathmandu Metropolis today is providing the first dose of the China-manufactured vaccine against Covid-19 to those people reaching the age of 64. The inoculation campaign kicked off from 10:00 am today at all 32 wards of the metropolis. The eligible people for receiving the vaccine are required to possess an official biometric identity card or a recommendation letter from the respective ward offices when going to get the vaccine. The local government said it decided to administer vaccine to a single age group in a day so as to avoid the possibility of formation of a crowd in the vaccination centers. As per the vaccine schedule unveiled by the Department of Urban Health, today or June 8 is for the people of 64 years of age, June 9 is for 63 years-old-people, June 10 for 62-years-old , June 11 for 61-years-old and June 12 is for the people reaching the 60 years of age. People who were infected earlier have been advised to seek the jab only if they completed the one month of the infection. The eligible population have been urged to properly follow the vaccine schedule and visit the center just for the first dose. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal Home Minister Gurung to visit India for BIMSTEC meeting Rabi, Australian Envoy discuss bilateral cooperation South Korean volunteers join flood recovery efforts in Nepal’s Nuwakot Nepal PM says disaster response continues without compromise Nepali Congress chief presents political report at party convention Flood search halted, reconstruction efforts to accelerate Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING Relatives of Bhagarathi received body, final rites performed One age group people to be vaccinated a day to avoid congestion Local level should work to win people’s confidence: PM Deuba National Discovery Centre receives 10 oxygen cylinders NRNA donated 428 oxygen concentrators arrive Ministry requests for returning empty oxygen cylinders Security agencies meet kicks off Rawal picked as Sudurpaschim Chief Minister
