COVID-19 sample test also begins from Dharan today

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) has started laboratory tests for COVID-19 infection from today. At a press conference today, Ministry spokesperson Dr Bikas Devkota shared...

Battle against pandemic can be won only with high morale, Chair Prachanda

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has asked the people to remain more alert against the COVID-19, while extending gratitude to the government and people...

People leaving Kathmandu valley by foot

5 years ago

Kathmandu - People have started leaving Kathmandu Valley to their home towns by foot as the government has imposed lockdown since the past five days. More than 150 people, most...

COVID-19: One more found infected

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Another person has been found carrying the Coronavirus, taking the total number of infected to five in the country. This was shared in the daily press briefing organized...

Govt seeks all sides' efforts to cope up crisis: Minister Bhatta

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Lekhraj Bhatta, has stressed the need of cooperation from all sides to cope up with current crisis of COVID-19 pandemic in the...

COVID-19: 366 in quarantine in Syangja

5 years ago

Kathmandu - A total of 366 people have been quarantined in Syangja when the entire country enters the fifth day of lockdown implemented by the government to prevent the spread...

Plane flies for China to bring COVID-19 test kits

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The national flag carrier Nepal Airline’s wide body airplane has flown for China to carry the medical equipment including test kits for prevention of COVID-19. Minister for Culture,...

Chief Minister Shahi calls for unity in combating COVID-19 menace

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Chief Minister of Karnali State, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, has appealed to the people of the State to put in unified efforts in the campaign against coronavirus pandemic. In...

Health of COVID-19 patients improving

5 years ago

Kathmandu - A woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 infection is under treatment at the isolation ward of the Shukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital at Teku. The hospital sources...

300 stranded workers rescued

5 years ago

Kathmandu - At least 300 workers who were stranded along Sahajpur-Bogatan road as a result of lockdown imposed by the government over coronavirus crisis have been rescued on Friday. Federal...

Face masks and sanitisers hard to come by in Lalitpur

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Subhanu Acharya Rajesh Maharjan of Lalitpur Metropolitan City-10 has been looking for face masks and sanitiser in the market for many days, but has not managed to get...

Nine-bed quarantine facility, four-bed isolation ward in Shankharapur

5 years ago

Kathmandu - A two-bed isolation ward each at Sushma Koirala Memorial and People's Life Care Hospital at Shankharapur municipality has been set up. Similarly, a nine-bed quarantine facility has been...

Person spreading rumours about coronavirus held

5 years ago

Kathmandu - A person spreading rumours in social media that coronavirus infection has been found in Jhapa district has been arrested from Damak on Friday evening. Deputy Superintendent Bijaya Pandit...

China-donated COVID-19 test kits to arrive in Nepal on Saturday

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The COVID-19 test kits donated by China to Nepal would arrive here on Saturday via Tatopani border point. Those test kits, earlier supposed to arrive either Thursday or...

25 hospitals designated as 'hub hospitals' to fight COVID-19

5 years ago

Kathmandu, March 27 (RSS): The government has designated 25 hospitals across the country (six in the Kathmandu Valley and 19 outside) as 'hub hospitals' to fight COVID-19. The government would...