Japanese donated AstraZeneca vaccines are used for the second jabs of senior citizens (August 9, 2021)

From August 9, 2021, Japanese-made AstraZeneca vaccines donated to Nepal through the COVAX facility are used for the second jabs of senior citizens.
 
Below movie and photos on this page are from UNICEF, taken at a vaccination center in Lalitpur District on August 9, 2021.

(Link to Embassy Facebook) UNICEF movie: at a vaccination center in Lalitpur District

Details for the handover ceremony held on August 7, 2021 with photos and movies, as well as the vaccination arrival on August 8, 2021 are available from below.

• Japanese-made AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Kathmandu (August 7, 2021)
• Following the handover ceremony on August 7, Japanese donated COVID-19 vaccines arrived (August 8, 2021)