गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Nepal receives booster shot installment Politics Nepal receives booster shot installment KathmanduPati February 20, 2023 File photo KATHMANDU – Nepal has received a new installment of booster vaccines against COVID-19. Provided by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) under the COVAX, the vaccines were transported to Nepal on an aircraft of the Qatar Airways, said Dr Surendra Chaurasiya, chief of the Logistic Management Section under the Department of Health Services. The 345,600 doses of vaccines reached Nepal today morning, he said. Earlier, Nepal received the booster shots amounting to 691,200 doses on February 13 and 16. As per the agreement, the Government of Germany will provide 1.5 million booster shots. Of the amounts, Nepal received over 1.3 million doses so far. The remaining doses will arrive on February 23 and 27, said Dr Chaurasiya. Write your comments RELATED NEWS MPS draw government’s attention on various issues Innovation Ministry gets down to business after getting leadership Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… RSP appoints Hikmat Jung Karki to party’s Central International Relations… Nepal explains UK’s role in border row with India All-party meeting underway at Singha Durbar 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 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Chair Dahal sees need of proving Ayodhyapuri matter Dr Sagar Raj Bhandari of Teku Hospital receives first jab as Covid vaccination kicks off Youth dies of electric shock in Kanchanpur Nepal calls upon Israel and Palestine for maximum restraint PM Oli positive toward demands of Janata Samajwadi Party Democracy at risk: Ramchandra Poudel Health Ministry directs construction of temporary health institutions at local level Oxygen shortage stalls operation of Bir Hospital’s new building
