Kathmandu / May. 18: With 8,136 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 472,354. In 20,286 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 8,136 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry during its regular update. Likewise, out […]
Kathmandu / May 18: The impact of Westerly low pressure system and the severe cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’ emerging from the Arabian Sea is seen in the weather system in the country today. The powerful cyclone is making its headway towards the Gujarat coast via the north-northwest route. Though the country will not be seeing the […]
Kshitiz Siwakoti, Kathmandu, May 18: The use of a new landfill site at Bancharedanda which was scheduled to be used from May 15 has been delayed due to the prohibitory order that imposed to break the chain of the second wave of COVID-19. Situated between the border of Nuwakot and Dhading and constructed within a […]
Kathmandu / May. 17: With 9,198 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 464,218. In 21,653 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 9,198 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry during its regular update. Likewise, out […]
Manang / May 17: The process to rescue 22 foreign tourists who have been stuck in the district due to the second wave of Covid-19 is underway, said the district administration office. Of the stranded tourists, 10 have been rescued so far and the rescue process for others is underway, said the Chief District Officer, […]
Amrit Prasad Poudel, Beni, May. 17: Mustang district, which had not been hit hard by the pandemic during the first wave, is currently grappling with surging cases of COVID-19. This year, Mustang has recorded 114 new infections and three fatalities until now. Dr. Manoj Ghimire, medical superintendent at Mustang Hospital informed that four COVID-19 patients […]
Kathmandu / May. 16: With 7,316 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 455,020. In 19,539 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 7,316 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson at the Health Ministry in […]
Kathmandu / May 16: Nepal’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that discussions are underway with the US government to bring 3 to 5 million units of AstraZeneca vaccine to Nepal. At a time when the government is facing criticism for not taking any steps to bring COVID-19 vaccines through […]
Kathmandu / May. 16: A taskforce has been formed to resolve the ongoing dispute within the CPN-UML. The meeting between Chairman of the party KP Sharma Oli and senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal held today at Singha Durbar decided to form a taskforce with five leaders each from both the factions within three days. Senior […]
Kathmandu / May. 15: With 8,046 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Saturday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 447,704. In 17,971 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 8,046 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry in its regular update. Likewise, out […]