ADB agrees to provide Rs 19.58 billion in grant to purchase anti-COVID vaccine

KATHMANDU: Nepal government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have reached an agreement, according to which, ADB is to provide Rs 19.58 billion concessional loans to Nepal to buy anti-COVID vaccines.

ADB country representative Arnaud Cauchois and Finance Secretary Madhu Kumar Marasini signed the agreement amidst a function organized at Finance Ministry on Wednesday.