COVID-19 management in Germany: A paragon for others During the lockdown period, Germany contained COVID-19 positive cases to a minimum possible, and the fatality rate remained the lowest compared to Italy, Spain and the UK Opinion 11 Feb, 2021
COVID-19 tracing easier said than done KATHMANDU, AUGUST 29 Tracing the people coming in contact with the coronavirus infected remains a challenge in the country as the number of contact tracing teams are far from adequate, particularly in metropolis, and because digital signals of... Travel 30 Aug, 2020
Two players among 13 COVID-19 positive cases in IPL, Raina out MUMBAI: Two players and 11 other people have tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in the United Arab Emirates for the Indian Premier League (IPL), while all-rounder Suresh Raina has pulled out of the tournament for personal... 29 Aug, 2020
Expand PCR tests across country: Deuba Kathmandu, August 23 Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba issued a press release today, urging the government to conduct polymerase chain reaction test to diagnose COVID-19 in all 77 districts. He also demanded to expand scope of PCR tests... Travel 24 Aug, 2020
Metropolitan Traffic Police in Kathmandu office sealed, all staff quarantined KATHMANDU: Metropolitan Traffic Police Office in the capital has been sealed while all staff have been placed in quarantine, today. The step was taken as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of Covid-19 after two traffic police personnel... Travel 02 Aug, 2020
Isolation ward at Seti Provincial Hosptial empty since Tuesday DHANGADI, JULY 24 After the last COVID-19 infected person undergoing treatment was discharged a few days ago, the isolation ward of the COVID-19 temporary hospital run by the Seti Provincial Hospital is now empty. According to the provincial... Travel 25 Jul, 2020
Quarantined people sent home without test results, villagers panic BAJURA, JUNE 17 Some 62 persons, who stayed in quarantine at Dhuralsain Secondary School of Budhiganga Municipality, Bajura, returned home before their test results were out. After a two-year-old minor’s death in quarantine, swab samples were... Travel 18 Jun, 2020
Nepali Congress calls for new testing guidelines Kathmandu, June 16 The main opposition Nepali Congress today demanded scrapping of the National Testing Guideline of COVID-19, and immediate withdrawal of the globally discredited Rapid Diagnostic Tests. The government should issue fresh... Travel 17 Jun, 2020
Nepal's high-level coronavirus control panel disbanded KATHMANDU, JUNE 12 The government today disbanded the High-Level Coordination Committee for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 formed under Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Ishwar Pokharel and decided to take all necessary decisions... Travel 13 Jun, 2020
GPKTC turned into Corona hospital DAMAULI, JUNE 4 GP Koirala National Respiration Treatment Centre in Suklagandaki Municipality, Tanahun, has been turned into a corona hospital. Chief District Officer Badrinath Adhikari confirmed that the centre had become a corona hospital,... Travel 05 Jun, 2020
Three more COVID-19 positive cases identified in Nawalpur NAWALPUR: As many as three new cases of coronavirus infection have been reported in Nawalpur district today. Of the newly infected, two persons aged 22 and 36 are from Kawasoti-1 and 12 respectively, while the third person, aged 14, is from Binayi... Travel 01 Jun, 2020
Rautahat crosses 100-mark with 35 new COVID-19 cases RAUTAHAT: The number of COVID-19 positive cases crossed hundred with 35 people testing positive for the infection in Rautahat district, on Wednesday. Among the new cases, eight people have been infected in Gaur Municipality, 16 in Ishanath... Travel 27 May, 2020