KATHMANDU, Nov. 21 -- The Minister for Health and Population (MoHP), Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal has said that the government has projected that two percent of the total population of the country - 600,000 - will be infected from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Dhakal revealed the government projection of COVID-19 infection in the country while addressing a program entitled 'Role of the lawmakers for an effective communication of COVID-19 pandemic and its risks' in the capital on Saturday.

On the occasion, he also stated that they have projected 148,000 new COVID-19 infections in the next four months.

He also shared that the government is making its utmost efforts to bring the COVID-19 vaccines in the country once they are available ...