BRCA1 and BRCA2 tests possible in country For the first time in Nepal, genetic testing, also known as "Gene Sequencing," related to breast cancer (BRCA1 and BRCA2) has been made possible. Nepal 01 Jan, 2025
Gene sequencing test for breast cancer yields success Nepal has successfully conducted its first genetic test (gene sequencing) for breast cancer. Health 31 Dec, 2024
New sub-variant of omicron coronavirus confirmed in Nepal A new sub-variant of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been discovered in Nepal. Health 24 May, 2024
Two cases of JN.1 detected at Birgunj border point Two cases of Covid-19 sub variant JN.1 have been detected among the individuals entering Nepal from India from the Birgunj border point in the last few days. Nepal 12 Jan, 2024
Health Ministry cautions of new Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1, urges precautions The Ministry of Health and Population has cautioned the public regarding the new Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1, which is currently spreading in several countries globally, including neighboring nations. Health 03 Jan, 2024
'No need to panic from new variant of COVID-19' The World Health Organization has confirmed the presence of the new variant of COVID-19 in the Kerala State of India. Kathmandu 20 Dec, 2023
No new variant of virus recorded: Health ministry The government has made it clear that no new variant of coronavirus that has been spreading in the neighbouring countries was found in Nepal. Health 23 Dec, 2022
Omicron's BA.5 sub-variant detected in Nepal A new sub-variant of Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Nepal. Kathmandu 04 Jul, 2022
Nepal records 5598 fresh COVID-19 cases; four fatalities on Sunday Nepal records 5598 fresh COVID-19 cases; four fatalities on Sunday Nepal 23 Jan, 2022
Omicron suspected in 22 per cent of COVID patients Twenty-two per cent of samples collected from COVID patients in Nepal are suspected to have the Omicron variant of the disease. Nepal 08 Jan, 2022
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. COVID-19 07 Jan, 2022
EDITORIAL - MBBS in Jumla It is indeed heartening to see the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) in remote Jumla take in its first batch of students for the MBBS course. Opinion 08 Dec, 2021
