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COVID-19 cases jumps to 52 & 16 patients cured
Kathmandu: COVID-19 active cases in Nepal has risen to 52 after a man nearly 50 years old from Jhapa tested positive for Virus at Koshi zonal Hospital in Biratnagar on Sunday. Earlier today two males (50 years) from Birgunj, Parsa had tested positive for Coronavirus. Ministry of Health and Population…
Read More »Rainfall likely for next three days
Kathmandu: Westerly winds active in Nepal since the past few days and the impact of local winds could lead to rainfall throughout the country. The westerly and local winds coupled with water vapour travelling from Bay of Bengal and Arab sea is leading to the continuous rainfall, says meteorologist Bibhuti…
Read More »Extension of lock-down for another week recommended
Kathmandu: The high-level government committee related to control of COVID-19 has recommended the government to extend the lock-down for another week to curb the global COVID-19 pandemic. Government sources said the high-level committee held on Saturday discussed various modalities of the lockdown and recommended for one more week lockdown in…
Read More »Over 202,000 succumb to COVID-19 globally
Kathmandu: Over 202,000 people have succumbed to COVID-19 and around 2.8 million have been infected globally as of Sunday, though over 815,000 people have recuperated from this epidemic so far. The US reported over 54,000 deaths with nearly one million confirmed cases of the deadly contagion according to John Hopkins…
Read More »WHO: Nepal no more in high risk zone for contagion
Kathmandu: Nepal is no more in the high risk zone for the deadly Coronavirus according World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday. WHO sources said Nepal has been removed from the high risk zone list of the countries that are likely to suffer from the global COVID-19 pandemic after it assessed…
Read More »12 patients of Coronavirus return home after recovery
Chitwan: The total number of COVID-19 patients recovering from the deadly virus and returning home have reached 12 on Saturday. Bharatpur Hospital sources said a 27 years old patient infected with COVID-19 was discharged today as he recuperated from the Coronavirus infection. Earlier, 11 persons have returned home after being…
Read More »Flights suspended until May 15
Kathmandu: The high-level government committee related to prevention and control of COVID-19 held a meeting at Singhadurbar on Saturday and decided to extend suspension of domestic as well as international flights until May 15. The government sources said high-level committee meeting also decided to submit a report related to various…
Read More »UNWTO: World’s 94% destinations prohibited due to COVID-19
Kathmandu: World’s 94% travel destinations are now totally prohibited due to global COVID-19 pandemic according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Most of the countries around the world now have imposed restrictions upon the advent of foreigners in their countries as most of the international flights and hotels…
Read More »World Bank warns against food insecurity due to COVID-19
Washington: The World Bank has warned against food insecurity in the world due to COVID-19 pandemic and the kind of government policies adopted during this period. The world bank also informed that although the world business activity will be thwarted due to Shutdown and COVID-19 pandemic, yet the food prices…
Read More »Nepal sustains 38 active cases after 11th COVID-19 patient returns home
Kathmandu: Nepal now is sustained with 38 confirmed active cases of Coronavirus after the 11th COVID-19 patient was discharged from the Dhaulagiri hospital on Friday. According to the hospital sources the 19 year girl from Baglung, who was undergoing treatment at Dhaulagiri Hospital returned home after she tested negative for…
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