गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Kathmandu metropolis to launch COVID-19 vaccination campaign Nepal Kathmandu metropolis to launch COVID-19 vaccination campaign KathmanduPati August 03, 2023 File photo KATHMANDU – The Kathmandu metropolis has decided to once again launch a Covid-19 vaccination drive targeting nine wards from coming August 6. The vaccination will continue till August 9. According to Kathmandu Metropolitan City Office health department chief Ram Prasad Paudel, the campaign aims to vaccine individuals above 12 years of age.The local government decided to conduct the vaccination campaign against the infectious disease as it found that some citizens here have not received even a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine. It will be organised in wards no 6, 11, 14, 17 and 31 on August 6-7 and in wards no 12, 15, 19 and 32 on August 8-9. It said, in Kathmandu, 90 percent citizens have received the first dose of the vaccine while 88 percent have got the second dose, 43 percent are inoculated with third dose and only six percent have taken the fourth dose, KMC Office vaccination section chief Dr Abhiyan Gautam said. Write your comments RELATED NEWS RSP to hold first convention as statute changes take focus Bangladeshi Ambassador pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal Germany to provide 37.6 million Euro for Nepal’s socio-economic development Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15… ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine… 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 Longer conflict along China borders cannot be discounted, warns Indian Chief of Defence Staff Rawat China to provide additional aid worth five million Yuan to fight pandemic in Nepal Bibah Panchami further consolidates goodwill and tolerance: President Indian Ambassador Kwatra meets Foreign Secretary Paudyal Who Let the China Out- Is China’s peaceful rise possible? India, Nepal have decided to leave problems behind: Indian External Minister Jaishankar NC leader Poudel rules out possibility of early election Call to address negative effects of COVID-19 in construction sector