Vaccine Maitri: Bhutan and Nepal expressed their gratitude to India in UNGA, told the supply of COVID-19 vaccines as an important step

Posted on 27th Sep 2022 by rohit kumar

During the Corona period, India sent the help of COVID-19 vaccines to many countries around the world. Now countries around the world are not tired of appreciating this decision of India. At the UNGA, Bhutan and Nepal have expressed their gratitude for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines by India.

 

Nepal and Bhutan expressed their gratitude to India

 

Bhutan and Nepal expressed their gratitude to India at the United Nations General Assembly on Monday. During this, he has expressed his gratitude for the significant support in the supply of Kovid-19 vaccines under the 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative of the Government of India. Let us tell you that under India's Vaccine Friendship Initiative, neighboring countries got a lot of help in vaccinating their population.

 

Bhutan's foreign minister spoke at the United Nations

 

Bhutan's Foreign Minister Lyonpo Tandi Dorji, while addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, said on Monday that Bhutan, like many other parts of the world, was badly affected by the effects of COVID-19 and the disruptions caused by it. But today more than 90 percent of our population is fully vaccinated. Which characterizes our campaign to vaccinate our population as an unexpected success story.

 

Expressed gratitude to friendly countries including India

 

In his address from the forum of the United Nations General Assembly, he said that this would not have been possible without the help of friendly countries including India. Who provided us with vaccines under the Vaccine Friendship Initiative and enabled the first round of vaccination for our adult population. Bhutan also expressed its gratitude to the United States, Denmark, Bulgaria, Croatia, and China. Bhutanese Foreign Minister said that without your cooperation our success would not have been possible.

 

Nepal praises India-China

 

At the same time, Nepal's Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal has also praised the Indian government. In his address, he said that India played a big role in providing vaccines to his country Nepal. Due to this Nepal has achieved the target of vaccinating 96 percent of the country's population. We thank our neighbors India and China for their support.

 

India sent vaccines to more than 100 countries

 

Under the Vaccine Friendship initiative of the Government of India, more than 250 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been supplied to over 100 countries, which includes around 95 lakh doses to Nepal and 5.5 lakh doses to Bhutan.

 

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