Kathmandu, Feb. 10 -- With less than a month left before the parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5 in the country, Nepal has continued its nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign.

Nepal's Ministry of Health and Population has instructed all relevant authorities to complete the inoculation drive within three weeks, starting this week, ensuring that the campaign is not disrupted by the parliamentary polls.

According to Nepal's Child Health and Vaccination Branch of the Department of Health Services, vaccination has begun for girls studying in grade 6 as well as out-of-school girls aged 10 years and above.

During the campaign, girls in grades 7 to 10 and out-of-school girls aged 11 to 14 who missed last year's H...