Bhutan, Nepal Express Gratitude for India’s Vaccine Maitri

27 September 2022

The Governments of Bhutan and Nepal expressed gratitude and appreciation for the Government of India at the United Nations General Assembly for the supply of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines under the "Vaccine Maitri,” which enabled them to vaccinate their populations during the height of the pandemic. The vaccine maitri is an initiative by the Government of India to provide COVID-19 vaccines to countries around the world. More than 250 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been supplied to over 100 countries, including to India’s neighbors, Bhutan and Nepal.

 

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