Tag: #vaccine diplomacy
Articles tagged with #vaccine diplomacy
Vaccines too little, too late for Nepal?
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAThere is breaking news every other day: the United States donates 2 million Moderna shots to Bangladesh and Pakistan.…
The gift of the jab
The first consignment of 348,000 doses of AstraZeneca Covishielf vaccines under the COVAX initiative arrives in Kathmandu on 7 March. The rest…
Despite doubts, Nepal sticks with AstraZeneca jabs
A health worker in Jumla administers Covidshield AstraZeneca vaccine to an elderly this week. Photo: LAXMI NGAKHUSI/UNICEF NEPALOver 1.6 million…
South Asia’s vaccine geopolitics
Nepal took delivery of one million doses of Covishield vaccine ordered from the Serum Institute of India, on Sunday. Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIAmidst…
Next up for vaccines: elderly Nepalis
The first frontline health workers being inoculated with Covishield last week in Kathmandu from the 1 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine…
When will Nepal’s Covid vaccine turn come?
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAWith the pre-winter resurgence of Covid-19 around the world and in Nepal, pressure is mounting on governments to procure…