SII s Covishield consignment to leave for Kathmandu, Dhaka today
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Maldives and Bhutan became the first two countries to receive COVID-19 vaccines from India under grant assistance in sync with its neighbourhood first policy. The consignments of Serum Institute of India s Covishield for Nepal and Bangladesh arrived at Mumbai Int l Airport
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The consignments of Serum Institute of India s Covid 19 vaccines Covishield that contains 10 lakh dosages to be dispatched to Kathmandu and 20 lakh dosages to Dhaka, arrived at Mumbai s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in the wee hours of Thursday.
From Mumbai Airport, the flight for Kathmandu is scheduled to take off at 6:40 am while the flight for Dhaka is scheduled for 8 am.
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Serum Institute s Covishield Consignments To Reach Kathmandu, Dhaka Today
Consignment of COVID-19 vaccines, containing 10 lakh dosages to be dispatched to Kathmandu and 20 lakh dosages to Dhaka, arrived at Mumbai Airport
The Serum Institute of India (SII) consignment of COVID-19 vaccines with 10 lakh dosages that will be dispatched to Kathmandu and 20 lakh dosages to Dhaka, has arrived at Mumbai s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Thursday. The dosages will reach the two countries by Thursday morning.
Consignment already received by Bhutan and Maldives
On January 20, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had announced that India s vaccines have already reached Bhutan and Maldives. Bhutan received 150,000 doses and Maldives recieved 100,000 doses.
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10 lakh dosages of Covishield vaccines will be dispatched to Nepal and 20 lakh dosages to Bangladesh. Covishield vaccine  |  Photo Credit: AP
Mumbai: The Serum Institute of India s consignment of COVID-19 vaccines, containing 10 lakh dosages to be dispatched to Kathmandu and 20 lakh dosages to Dhaka, arrived at Mumbai s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in the wee hours of Thursday.
The flight for Kathmandu is scheduled to take off at 6:40 am while the flight for Dhaka is scheduled for 8 am.
With a population of nearly 30 million, the Government of Nepal plans to inoculate 72 per cent of its citizens. Nepal has announced that legal and financial preparations for rolling out of vaccine have been completed and everything is on set with vaccination drive soon to start in the Himalayan Nation.
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