China to immediately provide 1 million doses of vaccine as a grant to Nepal

KATHMANDU: China has announced to provide 1 million doses of vaccine to Nepal immediately.

China has announced to provide one million doses of vaccine to Nepal as a grant immediately. The announcement was made after a telephone conversation between President Bidhya Devi Bhandari and Xi Jinping. 

The Vero Cell vaccine produced by Sinopharm will be provided by China. Earlier, China had provided 800,000 doses of the vaccine.