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COVID-19 vaccines to be administered at voting centers

KATHMANDU, May 5: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has made necessary preparations to administer anti-COVID vaccines at the voting centers on the election day on May 13.
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KATHMANDU, May 5: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has made necessary preparations to administer anti-COVID vaccines at the voting centers on the election day on May 13. 


The anti-COVID vaccines will be provided to voters who are yet to receive the vaccines by setting up vaccination centers near voting centers, the MoHP said 


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Addressing a press conference organized at the ministry on Wednesday, MoHP Spokesperson Dr Sangeeta Kaushal Mishra said those who are yet to get anti-COVID-19 vaccines would be administered vaccines by establishing inoculation centers nearby the voting centers. 


Those above 18 years of age will be inoculated with first, second and booster dose after voting, Mishra informed. 


The MoHP has urged those left to get inoculated to come up with their vaccination card.


 

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