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Nepal conducts J&J vaccination drive for persons with disabilities

By Skanda Gautam

A man with a disability shows his vaccination card after getting vaccinated with Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the third COVID-19 jab approved for public use in the country, at Nepal Disabled Association in Kathmandu on July 19, 2021, Monday. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

KATHMANDU, JULY 20

Nepal on Monday started the inoculation campaign of Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the third COVID-19 jab approved for public use in the country.

Persons with disabilities got jabbed with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, at Nepal Disabled Association in Kathmandu starting today

The single-shot J&J vaccine provided by the US government to Nepal under COVAX facility came as a big respite for the country which was reeling under shortage of Covid-jabs.

Photos captured by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times.