Coronavirus spreads in Humla's five rural municipalities The cases of coronavirus infection have surged in five rural municipalities out of seven local levels in the mountainous district of Humla - Nepal 18 May, 2021
Coronavirus claims nine lives in Rautahat As the second wave of coronavirus spreads rapidly, nine persons have died due to the virus in Rautahat. Nepal 07 May, 2021
Trump golfs in Florida as COVID relief hangs in the balance PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: President Donald Trump spent his Christmas golfing in Florida as a government shutdown looms and COVID relief hangs in the balance. Trump, at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach for the holidays, had no events on his public... Women 26 Dec, 2020
Coronavirus spreads at community level in Dhangadhi, Jhapa DHANGADHI, AUGUST 28 COVID-19 has spread at the community level in Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City, Kailali. Out of total COVID infected patients, 22 per cent do not have travel history. “The number of people infected without travel history has... Travel 29 Aug, 2020
Over 200 scientists claim coronavirus is airborne, urge WHO to recognize the same KATHMANDU: Over 200 scientists have claimed that the airborne particles of coronavirus can infect people and have urged the World Health Organisation to revise its recommendations, including airborne transmission as one of the significant factors... Women 06 Jul, 2020
Sex workers lack food for taking HIV drugs during COVID-19 KIGALI: As the coronavirus spreads in Africa, it threatens in multiple ways those who earn their living on the streets — people like Mignonne, a 25-year-old sex worker with HIV. The lockdown in Rwanda has kept many of her customers away, she said,... Women 04 Jul, 2020
Scarce medical oxygen worldwide leaves many gasping for life CONAKRY: Guinea’s best hope for coronavirus patients lies inside a neglected yellow shed on the grounds of its main hospital: an oxygen plant that has never been turned on. The plant was part of a hospital renovation funded by international donors... Women 24 Jun, 2020
Confusion reigns as UN scrambles mask, virus spread advice LONDON: It's an issue that's been argued about for months, both by experts and by people strolling through parks all over the world: Can people who don't feel sick spread the coronavirus, and if so should we all be wearing masks to stop it? Even the... Women 10 Jun, 2020
Child labour, marriages on rise in Yemen as COVID spreads: UN agency GENEVA: The UN refugee agency said on Tuesday its work in Yemen was near a “potential breaking point” as coronavirus spreads in the war-damaged country, with rising numbers of families resorting to begging, child labour and marrying of... Women 26 May, 2020
Trump lashes out at scientists whose findings contradict him WASHINGTON: "A Trump enemy statement," he said of one study. "A political hit job," he said of another. As President Donald Trump pushes to reopen the country despite warnings from doctors about the consequences of moving too quickly during the... Women 22 May, 2020
Twin antibodies may help fight coronavirus; normal speech may spread virus The following is a brief roundup of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Normal speech sprays droplets with contagious... Mobile & Apps 14 May, 2020
Flowers via a stranger: Chileans compromise on Mother`s�Day�cemetery visits SANTIAGO: Every year for the past 20, Rosa Maria Fuenzalida has visited her mother's grave on Mother's Day without fail in the central Chilean city of Curico. She is one of millions of people in Latin America, where family is its own... Women 10 May, 2020