गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Nepal importing Covishield vaccine under COVAX facility Nepal Nepal importing Covishield vaccine under COVAX facility KathmanduPati December 01, 2021 KATHMANDU – Nepal is importing the additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine under the COVAX facility today. The Serum Institute of India has made a shipment of 972,000 doses of the vaccines to Nepal, according to the Department of Health Services. Likewise, Nepal on coming December 8 will import 600,000 doses of Covishield under the COVAX. As the Department said the vaccine import is regular and it has urged all citizens above 18 to get the jab. Likewise, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children will be arriving on coming Friday. As the Department, 188,000 doses of Moderna vaccine have been procured from the US. Prior to this, children were given the Pfizer vaccine. So far, Nepal has received 2,619,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Election Police to bid farewell tomorrow : certificates to be… Police appeal public to take precautions against air pollution NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in… Monthly allowance of Rs.2,000 for unemployed graduates from Madhesh Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment2 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights3 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election4 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident5 Chinese Envoy Zhang calls on Minister Aryal6 Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice7 Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in Kathmandu8 TRENDING What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case 8,848.86 meters is now the new official height of world’s highest peak Mount Everest Nepali Baba passes away Tikapur carnage: High Court seconds district court’s verdict on Reshamlal Chaudhary Five political parties in Syangja stand against Kaligandaki-Tinau Diversion Project China denies territorial dispute with Nepal amidst accusation of Chinese construction in Lapcha