B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation

B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation

Established in December, 1991

A talk program on 'Covid-19 pandemic and the effectiveness of the Covishield vaccine'

Published On: February 15, 2021

B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation in association with Health Journalist Forum Nepal organized a talk programme on ‘Covid-19 pandemic and the effectiveness of the Covishield vaccine at Alpha House, Kathmandu. Hon. Nawaraj Rawat, Minister of State for Health, Dr. Roshan Pokharel, Chief Specialist, Ministry of Health and Population, Bharat Bhattarai , Director General, Department of Drug Department, Dr. Shyamraj Upreti, Vaccine Specialist, Dr. Jhalak Gautam, Head of Vaccination Branch under the DoH and Dr. Anup Bastola, Infectious Disease Specialist of Shaheed Shukraraj Tropical and Infectious Diseases Hospital, Teku were the key speakers at the programme. The program was attended by more than 50 Health Journalists. News of the event has been published in more than 80 media outlets.