The Teku-based Shukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital has started administering the booster dose vaccine against coronavirus from today. Lilanath Bhandari, Emergency In-charge at the Hospital, said that the vaccine will be administered from 10 am to 3 pm. “The booster dose vaccine will be administered from today. We have started administering the booster dose vaccine targeting mainly the people who are going abroad,” he said.

Nepal had received an additional booster dose vaccine against the Covid-19 on Monday.

Nepal had received 345, 600 doses of vaccine on Monday. Earlier on February 13 and 16, Nepal had received 345, 600 doses of vaccine. Germany will provide 1.5 million doses of vaccine to Nepal. So far, Nepal has received 1, 036, 800 doses of vaccine. Nepal has yet to get 463, 000 doses of vaccine.