Kathmandu, November 10
The government has decided to vaccinate people living with chronic diseases with Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines from coming Sunday, November 14.
The Ministry of Health and Information says those with chronic diseases above the age of 12 will get vaccines from that day.
Earlier, the government had received over 100,000 doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines as grant assistance from the United States government via the World Health Organization and the Covax initiative.
The first doses will be distributed from November 14 to 20 and the second doses from December 13 to 19, informs the ministry.
Vaccination centres
According to the ministry, the following vaccination centres have been designated:
Kathmandu valley
- Bir Hospital, New Road
- Birendra Army Hospital, Chhauni
- Civil Service Hospital, Minbhawan
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj
- Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre, Bansbari
- Patan Hospital, Patan
- Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital, Bhaktapur
- Shahid Dharma Bhakta Human Organ Transplant Centre, Bhaktapur
Province 1
- Mechi Provincial Hospital, Jhapa
- BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan
- Koshi Hospital, Biratnagar
Province 2
- Gajendra Narayan Singh Institute of Health Sciences, Rajbiraj
- Narayani Provincial Hospital, Birgunj
- Janakpur Provincial Hospital, Janakpur
Bagmati
- BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur
- Dhulikhel Hospital, Dhulikhel
Gandaki
- Pokhara Institute of Health Sciences, Pokhara
- Dhaulagiri Hospital, Baglung
Lumbini
- Lumbini Provincial Hospital, Butwal
- Rapti Insittute of Health Sciences, Dang
- Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj
Karnali
- Karnali Provincial Hospital, Surendra
Sudurpaschim
- Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadhi
- Dadeldhura Hospital, Amargadhi