429,000 plus vaccinated against Covid-19

More than 429,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in the first phase in Nepal. Director General at Health Service Department under the Ministry of Health and Population, Dr Dipendra Raman Singh, informed that 429,705 Nepalis were vaccinated against Covid-19 in the first phase. The frontline workers as health/medical persons and journalists were provided vaccination after the government brought 1 million doses of Covishield from the Indian government in grant. The vaccination drive was begun from January 27. The first phase of the vaccination drive occurred in two rounds- first from January 27 to February 6, and second... Read More