Cough and cold spread in Mugu diagnosed as viral influenza The cough and cold that spread in Purumuru, Soru rural municipality-6 of Mugu district, have been identified as influenza. Nepal 31 Jan, 2024
Viral influenza A detected in Bajura Cases of viral influenza A have been detected in Bajura’s Budhiganga Municipality. Nepal 04 Apr, 2021
UPDATE: Municipality Mayor, medical team visit Dhuralsain school to diagnose ill students Students in excess of 200 have fallen ill within a week in Dhuralsain secondary school of Budhiganga Municipality-1 in Bajura district following which the mayor of the municipality and a medical team visited the school to study the situation, on Tuesday. Nepal 30 Mar, 2021
EDITORIAL: Threat of pneumonia Taking preventive measures is the best way to keep children below 15 years of age free from influenza and pneumonia Doctors have advised parents to take care of their children, especially those below 15 years of age, during the winter season as it... 27 Dec, 2019
EDITORIAL: Lost opportunities The CAAN officials should be blamed for their folly as they have misreported and stayed away from informing the EC that air safety standards had been improved Nepali airlines are not permitted to operate within the 28-nation bloc of the European... 04 Dec, 2017
EDITORIAL: Focus on research The policymakers should also consult experts engaged in the field of research and studies before taking any decision in any of the areas that impact the larger population Developed countries spend a sizable amount of money in research and development... 30 Nov, 2016
EDITORIAL: Still more to do To make the ODF zones campaign a success public awareness and development of required infrastructure must go side by side The government and political parties in 2011 had vowed to make Nepal Open Defecation Free (ODF) by 2017. As things stand now it... 23 Sep, 2016
Viral influenza infection causes school closure in Palpa PALPA: The Gorakhnath Secondary School Mitthal, Palpa has been closed down for three days after the infection of viral influenza among the students of the school. The teaching and learning was affected in the school when the students here grew... Travel 03 Mar, 2016
Immunisation works halted in Udayapur GAIGHAT: District Health Office (DHO), Udayapur, has halted immunisation works after the Health Ministry directed the DHO not to use the new pentavalent vaccines. The new vaccines were brought to the district for immunising children against cough,... Travel 02 Apr, 2010
Immunisation works halted in Udayapur GAIGHAT: District Health Office (DHO), Udayapur, has halted immunisation works after the Health Ministry directed the DHO not to use the new pentavalent vaccines. The new vaccines were brought to the district for immunising children against cough,... Travel 02 Apr, 2010
Samples sent to capital for lab test MYAGDI: Myagdi District Hospital sent samples of saliva and blood of 16 common cold patients for carrying out lab test to the National Public Health Laboratory in Teku, Kathmandu today. The district dwellers have been living with fear after the... Travel 11 Nov, 2009
Truant health workers worsen patients’ plight GULMI: Patients visiting the area health post in Badagaon VDC in the district have been deprived of medical care in the lack of health workers. This has especially hit the patients of viral fever. The health post in-charge and another female staffer... Travel 17 Jun, 2009
