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COVAX admits delays, asks Nepal to choose vaccine other than Covishield

The latest communication is a blow to the government’s lacklustre efforts to procure jabs as it had been banking on the facility to give second doses to the over 65s. COVAX admits delays, asks Nepal to choose vaccine other than Covishield
Nepal is supposed to receive around 13 million doses of vaccines under the COVAX facility in installments, and around 2 million doses were expected to arrive by the end of March. Reuters
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Arjun Poudel
Published at : May 24, 2021
Updated at : May 24, 2021 07:31
Kathmandu

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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