Kathmandu, Oct 27: Nepal is to receive vaccination support worth Rs 8.59 billion till 2030 under the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunisation (GAVI).
The support is to be secured on the initiation of Ministry of Health and Food Safety to implement its national regular vaccination programme.
Similarly, 308,271 US Dollar that Nepal was supposed to refund due to 'errors' in the auditing of GAVI support fund it received implementation of the regular vaccination programmes from 2016-17 to 2021- 2022 is to be waived off.
The Secretariat of the line Minister described such development as a significant accomplishment.
According to the Ministry, the GAVI support plays a significant role in sustaining the vaccination programme, increasing its coverage and retaining its effectiveness. (RSS)
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