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How the government’s effort to diversify vaccine procurement has fallen flat

Delivery of vaccines from India remains uncertain. Officials say funding is no issue but are hesitating to go for Chinese and Russian vaccines because of their high prices. How the government’s effort to diversify vaccine procurement has fallen flat
Workers prepare to load a shipment of Covishield vaccine donated by India onto a truck at Tribhuvan International Airport. Post File Photo
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Prithvi Man Shrestha & Arjun Poudel
Published at : April 28, 2021
Updated at : April 28, 2021 09:50
Kathmandu

Prithvi Man Shrestha

Prithvi Man Shrestha was a political reporter for The Kathmandu Post, covering the governance-related issues including corruption and irregularities in the government machinery. Before joining The Kathmandu Post in 2009, he worked at nepalnews.com and Rising Nepal primarily covering the issues of political and economic affairs for three years.

Arjun Poudel

Arjun Poudel is a health reporter for The Kathmandu Post. Before joining the Post, he worked for Sagarmatha Television, Naya Patrika, Republica and The Himalayan Times.


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