गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Nepal achieves new milestone in vaccination against COVID-19 Nepal Nepal achieves new milestone in vaccination against COVID-19 KathmanduPati February 03, 2022 KATHMANDU – Nepal has achieved a new milestone in the vaccination campaign against COVID-19. Nepal has given full dose vaccine to 70 per cent people of the above 18 years age group. The World Health Organization (WHO) has also congratulated Nepal for achieving success in provinding full dose vaccination against COVID-19 to 70 per cent adult population. “Congratulations Nepal for reaching another crucial milestone. 70% of the adult population (above 18 years) have now received a full COVID-19 vaccine course. Reaching 70% landmark is a collective success of Nepal and its partners, it demonstrates what is possible when we work together with solidarity and in coordination,” WHO tweeted today. The government has launched a vaccination campaign across the country with the goal of vaccinating 100 per cent citizens over 18 years of age by April 13. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Two dead, 13 injured in a jeep accident Partly cloudy weather predicted in hilly region Two arrested with gold-coated clothes from TIA Battisputali murder: All four accused juveniles Two arrested with Rs 9.8 million from Durbar Marg Police resort to firing to arrest accused in drugs peddling Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING CIAA to take action against 16,700 govt employees for not submitting property details Gautam Buddha airport sees 92 percent progress, technicalities still a challenge 16 dead in central Vietnam landslides Karnali government to set up ‘Raute Safety Fund’ Nepal, India holding meeting of intergovernmental committee on trade and transit Mahakali Irrigation Project sees only 50 percent progress till deadline Venezuela, Cuba denounce US in UN speeches Shuklagandaki reports several incidents of forest fire