KATHMANDU, July 2: The national flag carrier- Nepal Airlines Corporation- is bringing anti-COVID vaccine from Beijing, China.
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As per the government decision, Nepal Airlines Corporation has stepped up preparations to send a widebody A-330 plane to China on July 8. NAC General Manager Dim Prakash Poudel informed that preparation was underway to bring the anti-COVID vaccine from China.
Paudel, however, said the amount of the vaccine and whether it was on grant or procured by the government was not ascertained. It has been learned that NAC was directed to bring one million doses of vaccines on the first flight.
