गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 74 per cent population in valley vaccinated against COVID-19 Nepal 74 per cent population in valley vaccinated against COVID-19 KathmanduPati October 08, 2021 File photo KATHMANDU – Thirty-three percent of the total population in the country has been vaccinated against COVID-19 so far. The vaccination was conducted as per the target set against coronavirus till October 17. Similarly, 81 per cent population of Kathmandu Valley– Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur- have already got first dose of vaccine while 74 per cent received full dose of vaccine. There are 2,129,773 people above 18 years in Kathmandu Valley. Joint-Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population, Dr Samir Kumar Adhikari, said that 40 percent population has got first dose of vaccine while full dose of vaccine against COVID-19 has been administered to 32 per cent population. A total of 872,705 people have got first shot of vaccine while 690,164 got full dose of vaccine against coronavirus, he shared. The government has set a target to administer vaccine against COVID-19 to 21,756,763 people above 18 years. Write your comments RELATED NEWS PM Balen asserts Nepal has evidence on Kalapani, Lipulekh border… India, China and Asian nations extend greetings to RSP on… Nepal PM Balen to become RSP senior leader without election PM Shah arrives in Chitwan RSP to hold first convention as statute changes take focus Bangladeshi Ambassador pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma6 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki