India records highest single-day surge with 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases

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NEW DELHI, April 30: India recorded 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.  This is the highest single-day spike in the cases since the pandemic began...

S. Korean president receives 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccine

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SEOUL, April 30: South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday received his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a public health center in Seoul, according to the presidential...

New batches of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Indonesia

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JAKARTA, April 30: New batches of COVID-19 vaccines produced by Chinese pharmaceutical companies arrived at Indonesia's Soekarno-Hatta Airport on Friday, an Indonesian official said.     "Today, 6 million...

Nepal reports 5,727 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, 33 more fatalities

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KATHMANDU, April 30: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) on Friday confirmed a total of 5,727 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Of the confirmed case...

Fund worth Rs 10 million set up in Banepa for Covid-19 control

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BANEPA, Aril 30: Dhulikhel Municipality in Kavrepalanchowk district has set up a fund worth Rs 10 million for Covid-19 control. The Municipality has also decided to provide ambulance...

Minister Thapa tests positive for Covid-19

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KATHANDU, April 30: Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation, Mani Chandra Thapa, has tested positive for coronavirus this mornning.  Swab of Minister Thapa was collected on Thursday after...

Former Queen Komal undergoing plasma therapy

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KATHMANDU, April 30: Former Queen Komal Shah, who had contracted Covid-19, is undergoing plasma therapy. Doctors at the Norvic International Hospital in Kathmandu have started treatment of former...

Karnali Province to arrange budget of Rs 1 billion for COVID-19 prevention

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KARNALI, April 30: The Karnali Province government is all set to arrange budget of Rs 1 billion for the response, prevention, control and treatment of second wave of COVID-19.  ...

Banke records mortality of 11 coronavirus-infected people in a day

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RANJHA, April 30: As many as 11 coronavirus-infected persons who were admitted to the hospitals of Banke died in a day on Thursday while undergoing treatment.  Among the...

India's COVID-19 tally crosses 18 million

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NEW DELHI, April 29: India's COVID-19 tally surpassed 18 million, reaching 18,376,524 on Thursday, as a fresh high of 379,257 new cases were recorded during the past 24 hours, said...

Complete and partial prohibitory orders enforced in these 20 districts to curb spread of COVID-19

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KATHMANDU, April 29: As many as 20 districts across the country have imposed prohibitory orders in a bid to stem the spread of the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease...

Home Ministry urges all to abide by prohibitory orders

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KATHMANDU, April 29: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has urged one and all to strictly abide by the prohibitory orders enforced to stem the infection chain of coronavirus disease. ...

COVID-19: 4,928 cases detected, 35 deaths confirmed in past 24 hours

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KATHMANDU, April 29: Nepal confirmed a total of 4,928 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours.  According to the Ministry of Health an ...

Banks to remain open in KTM Valley during prohibitory period

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KATHMANDU, April 29: Banks and financial institutions would remain open in Kathmandu Valley during the prohibited period imposed here fromThursday. Issuing a press release, Nepal ...

First day of prohibitory orders in Kathmandu Valley (photo feature)

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KATHMANDU, April 29: The three districts in the Kathmandu Valley have enforced week-long prohibitory orders starting 6 AM on Thursday.  Operation of all the public transporta ...