Bahrain prince brings AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to Nepal without permission
March 17, 2021
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Prince Mohamed Hamad Mohamed al-Khalifa landed in Nepal on Monday with over 2,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.
Nepali drug regulators are probing a case of Bahraini prince who brought AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine shots into the country without any permission, BBC reported.
The report revealed that prince Mohamed Hamad Mohamed al-Khalifa landed in Nepal on Monday with over 2,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.
After the investigation began, the Bahraini embassy told Nepal-based media that the prince intended to donate the vaccine to villagers in the Gorkha district.
On Tuesday Thaneshwor Guragain, a spokesperson for Seven Summits Trek, the company that dealt with Prince al-Khalifa and his trip to Nepal, told the Himalayan Times that the prince would finish a week-long quarantine before moving to the Chumnurbi Rural Municipality, in Gorkha district.
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