Dang / Apr. 1: The State 5 government is preparing to build a temporary corona hospital along with a lab facility at the Dang-based Rapti Academy of Health Sciences (RAHS) when the infection of COVID-19 looms large. District Health Office, Dang’s focal person Kamal Chand said the State government was working to operate the corona […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 31: The Ministry of Health and Population is making preparations for housing the health workers involved in the treatment of COVID-19 patients in well-equipped hotels. Dr. Khem Karki, the Health expert of Health Minister Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal shared that the incase of the COVID-19 taking epidemic proportion in the country, health personnel […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 31: Former king Gyanendra Shah has donated Rs 20 million to Prime Minister COVID-19 fund established to prevent and contain novel coronavirus. In a message to the people today, Shah said that the donation amount will be made available through Himani Trust. Shah said that the coronavirus pandemic has posed a huge […]
KATHMANDU: The government has formally decided to suspend the much ambitious Visit Nepal Year 2020 project, in view of the global spread of coronavirus pandemic. A meeting of the cabinet held almost two weeks ago took a decision to this effect, Keshav Bahadur Adhikari, Secretary for Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, informed. “I […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 30: The government has made all possible efforts to reduce the impact of COVID-19 and the subsequent fears. Minister for Finance Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada, who is also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, shared that the cabinet meeting held on Sunday has taken special decisions to reduce the impact of COVID-19 […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 30: The entire world is presently battling to contain the spread of coronavirus, termed as COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation. The virus which first emerged from Wuhan of Hubei province in China has already taken a pandemic turn. Bearing in mind the global health threat posed by it, several countries have […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 30: Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) has urged all the travel companies to provide with the information regarding those passengers traveled to Nepal along with COVID-19-infected person. In a press statement issued today, NATTA President Achuyt Guragain has appealed to the travel companies which did ticketing for the passengers […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 29: The government of Nepal on Sunday decided to extend the lockdown imposed to control the spread of novel coronavirus infection in the country by April 7. A Cabinet meeting held this afternoon decided to extend the existing lockdown and border seal till April 7. Earlier last week, the government had decided […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 29: Dozens of packets filled with medical supplies from neighboring country China arrived in Kathmandu to assist Nepal in its fight against the deadly COVID-19 were handed over to the government officials today. The national flag carrier Nepal Airlines plane had brought the medical supplies from Guangzhou, China. The materials are handed […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 29: The Metropolitan Police Office in Kathmandu is all set to provide free food items to those at receiving end of the lockdown in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur. A week-long nationwide lockdown is being enforced since last Tuesday to contain outbreak of COVID-19. The metropolitan police are taking up this initiative to […]