WHO says global rise in COVID cases is 'tip of the iceberg' Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday, warning nations to remain vigilant against the virus.
Nepal records 41 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal dropped to 4,574 on Wednesday as 41 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
S.Korea reports record 400,741 new daily COVID cases: KDCA South Korea reported a record 400,741 new daily COVID-19 cases, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to further ease social distancing rules despite a wave of Omicron infections.
Variant that combines Delta and Omicron identified; dogs sniff out virus with high accuracy Hybrid versions of the coronavirus that combine genes from the Delta and Omicron variants - dubbed "Deltacron" - have been identified in at least 17 patients in the United States and Europe, researchers said.
Death toll nears 6 million as pandemic enters its 3rd year The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million — underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from over.
AstraZeneca sees higher 2022 sales, but COVID boost waning AstraZeneca forecast higher 2022 sales and raised its annual dividend for the first time in a decade on Thursday after beating fourth-quarter profit expectations, but warned the boost from its COVID-19 products would fall.
15 more Covid-19 fatalities reported in Nepal in 24-hrs, 8,017 fresh infections surface The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 90,576 on Thursday as 8,017 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
Booster shots needed against omicron, CDC studies show Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots.
Cheap version of Merck COVID pill to be made for poorer nations A U.N.-backed agency has struck a deal for nearly 30 generic drugmakers to make low-cost versions of Merck & Co's COVID-19 pill molnupiravir for poorer nations, widening access to a drug seen as a weapon in fighting the pandemic.
Active caseload climbs to 14,340 as 2,922 more test positive for Covid-19 The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 14,340 on Wednesday as 2,922 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
Sudurpaschim province sees sharp incline in Covid-19 infection Covid-19 infections are becoming more widespread in the Sudurpaschim province as the number of India returnees increases.
24 additional cases of Omicron variant detected in Nepal Additional 24 cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 were detected in Nepal on Friday.
Nepal records 478 new Covid-19 cases, 271 discharges, 1 fatality on Thursday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 830,480 on Thursday with 478 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.
Nepal records 241 new Covid-19 cases, 263 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 826,664 on Thursday with 241Â more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.
Nepal Chitwan records 64.12% voter turnout in HoR election Chitwan district recorded a 64.12 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday.
Sports Allen's record-breaking century earns New Zealand big win over South Africa in T20 World Cup semis New Zealand will take on the winner of Thursday’s semifinal between co-host India and England.
Nepal Sudurpaschim records 51% voter turnout in HoR polls Sudurpaschim Province recorded a 51.37 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday.
Kathmandu Nepali Army helicopters ferry ballot boxes from remote areas The helicopters stationed for poll security will now be used to transport ballot boxes.
World Iran is pummeled by airstrikes as it launches a new wave of attacks against Israel and US bases Iran launched a new wave of attacks against Israel, American bases and countries around the region Thursday,
Nepal Voting concludes: EC says nearly 60 percent voter turnout The Election Commission (EC) has estimated a 60 percent voter turnout in the House of Representatives (HoR) election held today.
Kathmandu Election strengthened democratic system, Coordinator Prachanda says Coordinator of Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that the citizens' active participation in the House of Representatives (HoR) elections, utmost restraint and trust towards the federal democratic republic has further strengthened our system.
Kathmandu Vote counting in all 10 constituencies of Kathmandu to begin shortly With the peaceful conduct of election to the House of Representatives (HoR) members, the vote counting process for all 10 constituencies in Kathmandu is beginning after a while.
Peaceful voting reported in Bajura with over 44,000 ballots cast Voting for the House of Representatives election was conducted peacefully across Bajura district on Thursday, with voters participating in large numbers.
Nepal HoR election voting concludes peacefully nationwide Voting in the House of Representatives (HoR) election concluded peacefully across the country today, with only minor incidents reported.
Nepal PM Karki, her Qatari counterpart hold phone talks, discuss Nepalis' security in West Asia Prime Minister Sushila Karki held a telephone conversation today with her Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and expressed concern over the recent developments in the West Asia region.
Around 48% voter turnout recorded in Gandaki Province by 3:40 pm Around 48 percent voter turnout was recorded in Gandaki Province by 3:40 pm in the ongoing House of Representatives election.