Two local levels here have been declared fully vaccinated. Out of the eight local levels of the district, Kankasundari and Patarasi Rural Municipality have been declared fully vaccinated on Friday.

203 children under 15 months of age in all eight wards of the rural municipality are getting regular vaccinations and 588 children between 16 to 59 months have received full vaccination.  In the current fiscal year, everyone has received full vaccination and committed to maintain sustainability in the future.

Village chairman Damodar Prasad Acharya said that the municipality has prioritized the health sector. According to Ratan Budthapa, head of the village health branch, Patarasi rural municipality has been declared after ensuring that all vaccinations have been received according to the national vaccination schedule. Patarasi has 527 children under the age of five. In which 219 children from 0 to 15 months and 308 children from 16 to 59 months have received complete vaccination, the municipality said.  Prem Bahadur Somai, Acting Head of Public Health Service Office, Jumla, said that after completing the necessary procedures according to the vaccination guidelines, the rural municipality has been declared a sustainability rural municipality. Public Health Service Office Jumla has informed that the rest of the local level is also involved in the announcement of full vaccination assurance.