Govt health facilities lack biomedical equipment: Study Major government hospitals were short of critical biomedical equipment, such as ventilators and oxygen concentrators, during the time when the coronavirus pandemic had peaked in Nepal, said a study. Nepal 07 Feb, 2022
300 health workers test positive for Covid-19 in Gandaki in three weeks As many as 300 health workers, including doctors and nurses have tested positive for coronavirus in just three weeks in Gandaki province. Nepal 24 Jan, 2022
COVID hospital brought into operation A temporary COVID-19 hospital with 25 beds has come into operation in Golbazaar, Siraha, from Sunday. Nepal 31 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: No time to delay Even two weeks after the Cabinet decided to convert the new building of Bir Hospital into a unified central hospital for COVID-19 patients, it is still uncertain when it will come into operation. Environment 25 May, 2021
Thousands evacuated from India's west coast as cyclone lashes states India is evacuating thousands of people from low-lying areas along its western coast as a powerful cyclone that has killed at least six people is expected to make landfall on Tuesday morning in the state of Gujarat. World 17 May, 2021
Rautahat police provides collected oxygen cylinders to COVID-19 hospitals Rautahat police provides collected oxygen cylinders to COVID-19 hospitals - Nepal 16 May, 2021
India to start evacuating parts of west coast as cyclone approaches India is preparing to evacuate thousands of people from low-lying areas along its western coast as a powerful cyclone is expected to make landfall on Tuesday morning in the state of Gujarat. World 16 May, 2021
Capital's govt hospitals to treat COVID patients The government has decided to use all beds in government hospitals in the capital for treatment of coronavirus patients. Kathmandu 12 May, 2021
Bibeksheel launches Covid-19 helpline-directory for general public Bibeksheel Party has published a Covid-19 helpline director for the public on Sunday. Covid-Connect 09 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: People's lives matter Though belated, the government has swung into action to add thousands of beds across the country to treat a deluge of serious COVID-19 patients. Opinion 05 May, 2021
Oli plans to combat COVID on war footing Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the Nepali Army to set up 1,000-bed temporary COVID-19 hospitals in all the provinces and in Kathmandu. Nepal 04 May, 2021
India records world's biggest single-day rise in coronavirus cases India marked a grim milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, reporting 314,835 new daily cases, the highest one-day tally anywhere, as its second wave and similar surges elsewhere raised new fears about the ability of health services to cope. World 22 Apr, 2021