KATHMANDU, August 11: The government has decided to vaccinate university students, who are attending their examinations, against COVID-19.
Issuing a press statement, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), directed the authorities concerned to provide the first doses of either AstraZeneca or Vero Cell to such students in coordination with the district vaccine coordination and monitoring committee.
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The government’s decision comes in the wake of the students' protest and dissatisfaction over the government’s decision to conduct exams in the physical presence of students amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
