KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 24

Additional 664560 doses of the Pfizer-developed Covid-19 vaccines have arrived in Nepal on Friday morning.

The United States delivered the Covid-19 vaccination package through the COVAX facility.

With this current shipment, the United States has delivered Nepal with approximately 2.2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine.

The government is looking to begin a vaccination program for children aged 12 to 17 years in eight districts, including three in Kathmandu Valley, on December 28.