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Nepal to rely mostly on foreign aid to buy Covid-19 vaccines for its people, officials say

Rs48 billion has been estimated for vaccines. Government, however, says it won’t have a resource crunch for midterm elections, which will cost it as much as Rs 20 billion. Nepal to rely mostly on foreign aid to buy Covid-19 vaccines for its people, officials say
The government plans to soon procure additional four million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. Reuters
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Prithvi Man Shrestha
Published at : January 22, 2021
Updated at : January 22, 2021 07:54
Kathmandu

Prithvi Man Shrestha

Prithvi Man Shrestha is 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.


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