Over 600 under the age of 19 infected with coronavirus in 24 hrs The children in Nepal have been majorly affected by the looming second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic as on Sunday 600+ children under 19 were diagnosed with the infection. Nepal 02 May, 2021
Shortage of hospital-beds in 22 districts: Health Ministry ​​​​​​​The Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday said that hospitals can no longer provide vacant beds in 22 districts that are most affected by the new wave of Covid-19 infections. Nepal 30 Apr, 2021
Covid-19 cases in excess of 2000 in the valley on Wednesday The exponential rise of COVID-19 cases in Kathmandu valley has continued yet another day as on Wednesday the valley recorded cases of the freshly reported infections in excess of 2000. Kathmandu 28 Apr, 2021
Govt warns labs against overcharging for PCR test The government has asked all hospitals and laboratories across the country not to charge more than the government fixed rate for PCR tests. Kathmandu 28 Apr, 2021
Kathmandu valley sees 1900+ cases two days in a row Over 1900 Covid-19 cases reported in Kathmandu valley two days in a row. Kathmandu 27 Apr, 2021
Health Ministry prepares to procure 20,000 oxygen cylinders With the surge in COVID-19 cases across the nation in recent days, the government is preparing to procure around twenty thousand oxygen cylinders to deal with the shortage of oxygen if the crisis deepen in the country. Kathmandu 25 Apr, 2021
Health Ministry discourages coverage of individuals without masks The Ministry of Health and Population, with a view to strictly adhere to the covid -19 related protocols, had issued a notice amid the second wave of the coronavirus infection and the rising number of cases across the country. Nepal 25 Apr, 2021
Maintain caution while celebrating Holi: Nepal Police Nepal Police has requested everyone to abide by the health and safety protocols set by the government to contain the further spread of the COVID-19 infection while celebrating Holi. Nepal 27 Mar, 2021
Dhading administration urges public to avoid gatherings Public events such as assemblies, gatherings, and festivals have been prohibited in Dhading district keeping in mind the risk of a second wave of coronavirus infection. Nepal 25 Mar, 2021
EDITORIAL: Stay safe It will be difficult for us to bring the coronavirus under control should the second wave spread in the communities Opinion 23 Mar, 2021
MoHP urges public to adopt COVID-19 safety protocols fearing resurgence The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has urged everyone to adopt the safety measures suggested by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry to contain the potential resurgence of COVID-19 outbreak. Nepal 22 Mar, 2021
UNFPA hands over PPE and Reproductive Health kits to Nepal Govt MoHP today received Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Reproductive Health kits in addition to other medical supplies through UNFPA. Nepal 03 Mar, 2021