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25,148 underwent rapid tests; 5,936 people under quarantine : MoHP

Kathmandu / Apr. 20: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), in its regular press briefing, shared the latest COVID-19 updates from across the country, as of today. As many as 324 laboratory tests (through Polymerase Chain Reaction method) were carried out in the past 24 hours in the country to detect COVID-19 infection in […]


NRNA to initiate to bring back stranded Nepalis in foreign countries home

Kathmandu / Apr. 20: Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), an association of non-resident Nepalis across the globe, will initiate in repatriating Nepalis stranded in foreign countries due to global lockdown, it has been said. However, the Government of Nepal has asked Nepalis in foreign countries to remain safe in the places where they were staying until […]


UNFPA hands over 1,200 PPE kits to Nepal Government

Kathmandu / Apr. 20: As part of its commitment to support the government’s efforts towards containing the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country, the United Nations Population Fund today handed over 1,200 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits. The PPE kits were donated by the Government of China under the Nepal, China and UNFPA south-south partnership […]


4 out of 31 COVID-19 patients discharged

Kathmandu / Apr. 19: A COVID-19 patient who has been undergoing treatment at Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadi, has been discharged today as he has recovered from the disease caused by SARS-COV-2. A 21-year male who had been receiving treatment in the hospital has recovered from the disease and has been discharged, informed Seti Provincial Hospital […]


‘Ensure sufficient clean water for hand wash’

Kathmandu / April 20 : Social distancing and frequent hand-washing are highly recommended as the effective measures against the spread of COVID-19. But, experts stress that sufficient clean water is needed to wash hands to be safe from the infection. Taking part in a video conference organised by the Smart Solution Pvt Ltd, they emphasized […]


India to permit Nepal-bound vehicles carrying construction equipment

Laxmi Prasad Upadhyay, Kathmandu, Apr. 19: The Indian government has decided to permit transportation of vehicles stuck at Indian Customs Office and Highways due to the lockdown in India. As in India and many other countries, Nepal has also imposed lockdown to stem spread of the SARS-COV-2. The construction equipment of various Hydro Power Projects […]


MoHP Confirms One New COVID-19 Case; “Self-isolation key to prevent COVID-19 spread”

Kathmandu, Apr. 18: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed yet another case of COVID-19 today. “A 65-year old male has tested positive for COVID-19 today,” informed MoHP through its official Facebook Page. With this, number of COVID-19 infected patients has reached 31. “Self-isolation key to prevent COVID-19 spread” The second person who recovered […]


Medical Expert team arrives at Bheri hospital

Nepalgunj / Apr. 18: A medical team has arrived at the Bheri hospital to make necessary arrangement to being COVID-19 testing. The team that arrived on Friday has begun a discussion with the hospital microbiologists and laboratory technicians about the protocol and procedures for swab testing. Swab testing will begin only after the visiting team […]


NC calls for all-party mechanism for relief distribution

Kathmandu / Apr. 18: Expressing concerns over the irregularities and discrimination made in the distribution of relief materials, the main opposition, Nepali Congress (NC), has urged the government to form an all-party monitoring mechanism at all local level governments. A meeting of the party’s office-bearers’ held at the residence of the party President Sher Bahadur […]


MoHP Confirms 14 New COVID-19 Cases, Number Reaches 30

Kathmandu / Apr. 17: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has confirmed 14 new cases of COVID-19 today. “12 male in Udayapur, aged 34, 29, 26, 28, 28, 28, 28, 22, 25, 20, 40 and 29 and two in Chitwan, aged 27 and 63, have tested positive for COVID-19 today,” informed Samir Kumar Adhikari, […]




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