Kathmandu / Apr. 01: After all seven States got the PCR machines for the test on Tuesday, they have begun testing COVID-19 samples. The BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) had however begun the test since Monday. Recently, BPKIHS is testing 12 samples of COVID-19, said Vice-Chancellor Guru Khanal. Preparation is on to test […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 01: The Department of Health cancelled an agreement on purchasing medial equipments from China, with a private company, on Wednesday. Director General of the department Mahendra Prasad Shrestha on Wednesday said the deal with Omni Business Corporate International has been scrapped on the failure of the company to deliver a fixed amount […]
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 […]
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