Nepal, SAfrica ink Declaration of Intent on Cooperation Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal and Acting Director General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) of the Republic of South Africa Nonceba Losi signed the Declaration of Intent on Cooperation on behalf of their respective governments in Pretoria on Thursday. Business 11 Mar, 2022
Covid-19 control regulations undergo change starting Monday, schools to reopen Feb 13 The district administration authorities of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur have decided to incorporate changes in the ongoing modality of regulatory measures to check Covid-19 spread, beginning today. Kathmandu 07 Feb, 2022
Olympics: China warns of air pollution risk during Beijing Winter Games Chinese authorities will take action against polluters to ensure next month's Winter Olympics will be held in a "good environment", an environment ministry spokesman said on Monday, as particularly heavy smog shrouded the capital, Beijing. World 24 Jan, 2022
Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in US and Britain Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19's alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain and is about to do the same in the U.S., at which point cases may start dropping off dramatically. World 12 Jan, 2022
EDITORIAL - Hospitals on high alert With the rising cases of the coronavirus, including new variant of Omicron, the government has told all the government and private hospitals to fully prepare for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Opinion 10 Jan, 2022
China orders COVID-19 tests for travel with some border cities China has ordered some border cities to beef up vigilance against COVID-19 with measures such as mandatory testing for travellers, in its effort to prevent clusters caused by viruses arriving from abroad. World 11 Dec, 2021
Newly appointed Finance Minister Sharma approves Rs 5 billion to purchase vaccines The government has granted permission to the Ministry of Health and Population to spend Rs five billion for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines. Nepal 14 Jul, 2021
NHRC discusses COVID-19 control efforts with health ministry National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has held a discussion with the officials of Ministry of Health and Population regarding its efforts to prevent and control the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Nepal 29 Jun, 2021
People turning out in great numbers for COVID-19 jabs People, who had received the first jab of Covishield vaccine three months ago, turned out in great numbers in Rautahat on Wednesday to take the additional jab. Health 17 Jun, 2021
COVID-19 lockdown extended for the fourth time in Rautahat COVID-19 lockdown in extended for the fourth time in Rautahat Nepal 26 May, 2021
75pc risk allowance for health workers in Bajura Budhiganga Municipality, Bajura, has decided to offer 75 per cent risk allowance to health workers involved in the treatment of COVID patients and 50 per cent risk allowance to health workers deployed to control the virus spread in the municipality. Nepal 13 May, 2021
