Hotels in Langtang valley suspend services as coronavirus cases rise KATHMANDU: Hotels around Langtang valley have suspended services in view of the increase in the number of coronavirus positive cases around the area. The Gosainkunda Rural Municipality-4 issued a statement on November 1 in this regard. The RM... 03 Nov, 2020
Coronavirus cases rising in Sudurpaschim DHANGADI, JULY 5 In the past one week, Sudurpaschim Province has reported 1,393 new cases of coronavirus. According to the Health Division under the Social Development Ministry, the number of coronavirus positive cases reached 3,469... Travel 06 Jul, 2020
Altogether 298 people extend visa on first day of service resumption KATHMANDU, JUNE 15 The Department of Immigration (DoI) has resumed its visa and related services following the easing of the lockdown by the government, effective from today. On the first day of resumption of services, a total of 298 (250... 16 Jun, 2020
COVID-19 claims lives of 10 migrants Kathmandu, May 18 Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, a total of 10 Nepali migrant workers employed in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have lost their lives and another 1,285 labourers in the Gulf Cooperation Council... 19 May, 2020
Seven more COVID-19 cases reported in Nepalgunj, Nepal's tally hits 82 on Tuesday KATHMANDU: Seven new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Nepalgunj, in addition to the 15 cases confirmed earlier this week. With this, the total number of coronavirus positive cases in the country has reached 82; 23 of them hailing from... Travel 05 May, 2020
Two more labs ready to verify PCR tests Kathmandu, April 19 The Ministry of Health and Population has authorised Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj, and BP Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences, Dharan, to cross-check polymerase chain reaction results of coronavirus positive... Travel 20 Apr, 2020
Bhulke village sealed after recent discovery of coronavirus cases GAIGHAT: Bhulke village in Udayapur district has been sealed by local administration in the wake of recently discovered coronavirus positive cases in the area. On Friday, 12 persons were reported to have contracted the infection in Triyuga... Travel 18 Apr, 2020
Province 2 government expedites bid to trace contacts of three positive cases Kathmandu/ Birgunj, April 12 Government authorities are not sure when the three Indian Muslim preachers, who tested positive for COVID-19 today, had come to Nepal and for how long they had been staying at a mosque in Chhapkaiya of Birgunj... Travel 13 Apr, 2020
Protective gear shortage imperils health workers Kathmandu, March 25 Health professionals in Nepal, especially doctors and nurses, who are on the frontline of the fight against COVID-19, are ill-equipped to treat coronavirus patients, as they don’t have adequate number of personal protective... Travel 26 Mar, 2020
�Govt should reveal localities of patients� Kathmandu, March 25 The government is not revealing the details of coronavirus patients’ localities out of privacy concerns. The government has not revealed to the public which area did the first, second and third coronavirus positive cases come... Travel 26 Mar, 2020
Lack of kits at Nepal�s only testing centre hampering COVID-19 fight Kathmandu, March 18 The World Health Organisation has a simple message for countries trying to contain spread of coronavirus disease: Test, test, test. “Test every suspected case. If they test positive, isolate them and find out who they have... Travel 19 Mar, 2020