According to the nationwide seroprevalence test conducted recently by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), around 68.6 percent of the total population of Nepal have developed COVID-19 antibodies.<\/p>\n
Hot on heels of this result, the MoHP boosted that the COVID-19 vaccines administered in the country are highly effective.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe tests have shown that the vaccines that we administered against COVID-19 are highly effective,\u201d said Dr. Krishna Prasad Poudel, National Epidemiology and Disease Control Division Chief.<\/p>\n
The Health Ministry conducted the sample survey on 13,161 people from July 5 to August 14. The surveyed people included both who have received COVID-19 vaccine and those who are yet to receive the vaccine.<\/p>\n
The test revealed that the people who are fully vaccinated have developed antibodies as high as 90 percent and those who received only a single dose have developed 80 percent antibodies.<\/p>\n
According to the MoHP, Vero Cell, Johnson and Johnson<\/a>, and CoviShield vaccines<\/a> are being administered in the country.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n So far, 5.06 million people have received first dose and over 4.05 million have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n Stay Tuned to NepaliSansar for Latest Nepal COVID-19 Updates<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n More News:<\/strong><\/p>\n According to the nationwide seroprevalence test conducted recently by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP),…<\/span><\/p>\n
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