Government to provide incentives to employees deputed for bird flu control The government has issued norms for providing incentive facilities to employees deployed to control bird flu. Nepal 24 Aug, 2022
Zoos hiding birds as avian flu spreads in North America Zoos hiding birds as avian flu spreads in North America World 06 Apr, 2022
Bird flu outbreak: Ways to protect poultry industry It’s been 22 years since the H5N1 avian influenza virus, often called bird flu, was first reported, and it is getting more and more difficult to contain it with each passing year. Opinion 17 Feb, 2022
EDITORIAL - Insure poultry farms Nepal has become self-reliant in poultry and milk products over the decade thanks largely to the involvement of thousands of small-scale farmers across the country. Opinion 07 Feb, 2022
Government issues Bird Flu Control Regulation The federal government has issued the Bird Flu Control Regulation, 2022 for prevention and control of the highly pathogenic avian influenza across the country. Nepal 06 Feb, 2022
EDITORIAL - Heterologous vaccine As recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and National Immunisation Advisory Committee, the Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday decided to use Covishield/AstraZeneca vaccine as a booster dose for people above 60 years of age even though they had received other doses – Moderna, Pfizer or VeroCell – during the first and second shots. Opinion 03 Feb, 2022
Bird flu detected at two locations in Morang The cases of bird flu have been confirmed at two locations of Morang, in Province 1. Nepal 01 Feb, 2022
Japan reports first bird flu outbreak of season, culling 143,000 chickens Japan has detected its first outbreak of bird flu for the 2021 winter season, with confirmation of a case of "highly pathogenic avian influenza" at a poultry farm in the northeast of the country, the agriculture ministry said on Wednesday. Health 10 Nov, 2021
Nipah outbreak in the neighbourhood: Activate alert mode in Nepal Nepal has not yet completely resuscitated from the ongoing COV- ID-19 pandemonium, and the menace of another potential endemic is hovering over the country. Opinion 04 Oct, 2021
China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu A 41-year-old man in China's eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu, China's National Health Commission (NHC) said on Tuesday. World 01 Jun, 2021
New health treaty In the case of pandemics, billions of dollars in prevention are worth trillions of dollars for the cure. But how do we translate that simple insight into effective action that saves lives? Blogs 14 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: Follow the provision Although the local levels are obligated to distribute the social security allowance to the beneficiaries only through the banking channel, they have not adhered to the mandatory provision. Opinion 01 Apr, 2021
