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Kathmandu: Nepali migrant workers for South Korea who are stranded in Nepal on leave after the nationwide lock down due to COVID-19 are going to be flown to Korea on May 12. Non Resident Nepalis Association  (NRNA) chapter of South Korea requested the government of Nepal to make arrangement for…

Kathmandu:World wide virus deaths surpasses 258,000 & over 71,000 die in US alone while 3.7 million are infected though 1.2 million have recovered from the deadly virus according to Johns Hopkins University. Death tolls caused by COVID-19 have drastically shifted in the last two days as US continues to top…

Kathmandu: The ongoing shutdown is likely to be extended for another week  as per the recommendation of the the high-level government committee on Tuesday to curb the surge of COVID-19 pandemic. The high-level government committee for control of COVID-19 in a meeting has recommended the government to extend the ongoing…

Kathmandu: The number of COVID-19 positive cases in Nepal has jumped to 82, after 7 more virus cases detected in Nepalgunj on Tuesday. According to the Ministry of Health and Population 3 males of 22,30 and 40 years and four females of 9, 32,34,55 years from Nepalgunj -8 at Bheri…

Kathmandu:World wide virus cases spike to 3.5 million & 1.1 million recovery & over 251,000 deaths on Tuesday amidst most of the deadly virus inflicted countries starting to re-open their economies as death rates slow down. Europe The situation in Europe still seems to be horrific as COVID-19 continues to…

Kathmandu: Nepal’s big hotels are to be closed for another six months, and staffs are to get 12.5% salary during this time. According to Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN), the big hotels are to be closed from April 13 and beyond September 2020 as per the decision of the HAN meeting…

Kathmandu:National flag carrier -Nepal Airlines- is regularly engaged in chartered and cargo flights to various international destinations during the lock-down period and suspension of international flights due to COVID-19. Nepal Airline’s wide body has conducted the maximum  chartered flights to India, Bangladesh, Japan, China, South Korea and Australia during the…

Kathmandu: The total number of Coronavirus infected cases in Nepal has jumped to 60 on Sunday. Narayani Hospital sources said, a 36 years old male from Birgunj Metropolitan ward no 3, Chapkaiya tested positive for COVID-19. The infected person has been hospitalized at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj for medical isolation.…

Kathmandu:US death toll surpassed over 67,000 as over 244,000 people globally lost their lives due to COVID-19  and as many as 3,419,184 infected while 939,223 were cured on Sunday. Europe In Europe, UK’s recorded 28,131 death toll is likely to overtake Italy’s reported death toll estimated to be 28,710. France …

Kathmandu: The government has carried out COVID-19 tests on 60,374 people so far. Among them, tests were conducted as per the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method on 12 thousand 577 persons while the rapid diagnostic tests were carried out on 47 thousand 779 persons, the Ministry of Health and Population…