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 241 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.
World Harris will carry Biden's economic record into the election. She hopes to turn it into an asset Christopher Waller, an influential member of the Fed's governing board, celebrated that progress in remarks last week.
World What we know so far about the attack on French train network ahead of Olympics opening Officials said the arson attacks and other vandalism on the rail system were a form of sabotage on a pivotal day of the Games.
Sports Rafael Nadal could meet Novak Djokovic in the second round of 2024 Olympic tennis Djokovic and Swiatek have not won Olympic gold.
World A year has passed since Niger's dramatic coup. Life has become more dangerous and desperate The junta, along with those in neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso, is breaking away even from longtime West African allies.
Sports France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccer New Bayern Munich signing Olise curled a shot from distance into the same corner.
Nepal UN cultural agency decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list It quickly became a site of pilgrimage, and the white Mayadevi Temple is the center of the area where people pray.
Opinion Navigating Nepal's monetary policy: Political crosscurrents and economic stability As Nepal enters a new fiscal year, the landscape of its economic policy takes centre stage amidst a backdrop of political contention and economic imperatives.
Nepal Almost 500 attend Creator's Mela on Day I The US Embassy’s Creator’s Mela has started from today.
Nepal Mahakali Irrigation project sees only 22 per cent physical progress in 18 years Physical progress of the Mahakali Irrigation Project started 18 years ago is only 22 per cent.
Nepal Beni-Jomsom road obstructed The Beni-Darbang road has been obstructed after a landslide at Sirubari in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-2 in Myagdi district this morning.
Kathmandu Sagarmatha Toastmasters Club holds 100th meeting The world's first Toastmasters club conducted in the Nepali language, Sagarmatha Toastmasters Club, successfully held its 100th meeting at the Yellow Pagoda Hotel, in Kathmandu on Friday.
Nepal Lila Devi Gadtaula Nepal's first female chief secretary Lila Devi Gadtaula, the first woman to serve as Chief Secretary, was appointed after today's cabinet meeting, marking a historic moment. She is the first female chief secretary in Nepal's history.