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COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

By LINDSEY TANNER/AP The U.S. enters a new phase Wednesday in its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, with shots now available to millions of elementary-age children in what health officials hailed as a major breakthrough after more than 18 months of illness, hospitalizations, deaths and disrupted education. With the federal government promising

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Nepal receives 114 more Oxygen Generators from Japan

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672 new COVID-19 infection cases, eight deaths in 24 hours

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COVID-19: 11 dead, 666 new cases reported in past 24…

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Country reports 708 confirmed cases of COVID-19

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Vitamin ‘A’ capsules to be administered to around 2.7 million…

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population is going to administer Vitamin ‘A’ capsules free of cost to all children

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