Apr 25, Kathmandu- All health institutions across the country will provide free vaccinations to children under the age of five on 31 Baisakh.

This opportunity has been provided to children who have missed their regular vaccinations up to the age of 15 months. According to the Department of Health Services, Family Welfare Division, it has been requested to include children who have missed vaccinations at 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 months, which are given at different times from birth to 15 months.

Health institutions will provide all vaccination services conveniently. Parents have been requested to take their children to health institutions and get the missed vaccinations. The month of Baisakh is being celebrated as 'Vaccination Month'.