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.
Entertainment Mariah Carey's 'Christmas Time' comes to an end: See pictures from the holiday tour Mariah Carey is the Queen of Christmas for a reason — and not just because “All I Want for Christmas Is You" tops the charts seasonally.
World A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces The White House and Pentagon on Monday confirmed that the North Korean forces have been battling on the front lines in largely infantry positions.
Sports India allrounder Ravichandran Ashwin announces immediate retirement from cricket Star Indian allrounder Ravichandran Ashwin announced his immediate retirement from international cricket on Wednesday.
World What's known about the brazen bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow The bomb was triggered remotely, according to Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB.
Nepal New govt formed to ensure political stability and good governance, PM reiterates PM Oli stated that a new coalition government, comprising the two major political parties, had to be formed after political uncertainty, instability, and corruption exceeded tolerable limits.
Nepal 35 arrested for illegal activities in Chitwan National Park Over the past month and a half, two rhinos and one tiger have been found dead in different areas of the park and its buffer zone.
Sports Sudur Paschim Royals sail to NPL final with comprehensive 8-wicket win over Janakpur Bolts With a spot in the final at stake, Sudur Paschim Royals comfortably chased down the target, losing just two wickets and achieving victory with nine balls to spare.
Kathmandu NHRC urges safeguarding and advancement of migrant workers' rights In a statement issued on International Migrants Day, the Commission emphasized the urgent need to address labor migration challenges through enabling policies and effective legislation.
Kathmandu President Paudel appoints ambassadors to India and Malaysia President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed Nepal's residential ambassadors to the Republic of India and Malaysia, today.
Kathmandu Four arrested with Rs 6.8 million in cash from unknown source in Kathmandu Four individuals were arrested after police confiscated cash totaling Rs 6.8 million from an unidentified source from Kathmandu on Tuesday night.
Kathmandu UAE Ambassador calls on PM Oli Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nepal, Abdulla Al Shamsi, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his official residence in Baluwatar here today.
Sports NPL: Karnali Yaks defeat Chitwan Rhinos, advance to Qualifier 2 Karnali Yaks secured their place in the second qualifier of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) by defeating Chitwan Rhinos by 21 runs in the eliminator match held at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, today morning.
