COVID-19 vaccination in long interval of first dose still effective: MoHP

Kathmandu- The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has said the innoculation of the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine in a long interval of the first dose would still be effective.
Ministry’s joint-spokesperson Dr Samir Kumar Adhikari said the second dose of Covishield vaccine given to the citizens above 65 years of age in a gap of around five months of the first dose would still work.  Around 1.45 million people above 65 years of age had got the first jab of Covishield in between March 7 to 23 and they were recently given the AstraZeneca vaccine as... Read More