24 additional cases of Omicron variant detected in Nepal 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. Additional 24 cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 were detected in Nepal on Friday. COVID-19 07 Jan, 2022
Nepal records 478 new Covid-19 cases, 271 discharges, 1 fatality on Thursday Nepal records 478 new Covid-19 cases, 271 discharges, 1 fatality on Thursday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 830,480 on Thursday with 478 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 830,480 on Thursday with 478 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 06 Jan, 2022
Nepal records 241 new Covid-19 cases, 263 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday Nepal records 241 new Covid-19 cases, 263 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 826,664 on Thursday with 241Â more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 826,664 on Thursday with 241Â more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 23 Dec, 2021
Omicron's march revives urgent global calls for vaccinations Omicron's march revives urgent global calls for vaccinations Australia's political leaders were set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday as cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant broke infection records and forced countries around to world to double down on vaccinations, just days before Christmas. Australia's political leaders were set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday as cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant broke infection records and forced countries around to world to double down on vaccinations, just days before Christmas. COVID-19 22 Dec, 2021
Nepal records 160 new Covid-19 cases, 267 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday Nepal records 160 new Covid-19 cases, 267 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 825,176 on Thursday with 160 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 825,176 on Thursday with 160 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 16 Dec, 2021
Nepal records 252 fresh COVID-19 cases, six fatalities on Wednesday Nepal records 252 fresh COVID-19 cases, six fatalities on Wednesday Nepal records 252 fresh COVID-19 cases, six fatalities on Wednesday Nepal records 252 fresh COVID-19 cases, six fatalities on Wednesday COVID-19 15 Dec, 2021
Sanofi, GSK say COVID-19 vaccine booster candidate give good immune response Sanofi, GSK say COVID-19 vaccine booster candidate give good immune response Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said on Wednesday a single booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine candidate provided strong immune responses, preliminary data from clinical trials show, a boost for the drugmakers after lagging the vaccine race. Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said on Wednesday a single booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine candidate provided strong immune responses, preliminary data from clinical trials show, a boost for the drugmakers after lagging the vaccine race. COVID-19 15 Dec, 2021
Pfizer says COVID-19 pill near 90% effective in final analysis Pfizer says COVID-19 pill near 90% effective in final analysis Pfizer Inc on Tuesday said final analysis of its antiviral COVID-19 pill still showed near 90% efficacy in preventing hospitalizations and deaths in high-risk patients, and recent lab data suggests the drug retains its effectiveness against the fast spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Pfizer Inc on Tuesday said final analysis of its antiviral COVID-19 pill still showed near 90% efficacy in preventing hospitalizations and deaths in high-risk patients, and recent lab data suggests the drug retains its effectiveness against the fast spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus. COVID-19 14 Dec, 2021
Nepal records 229 new Covid-19 cases, 362 discharges, 2 fatalities on Tuesday Nepal records 229 new Covid-19 cases, 362 discharges, 2 fatalities on Tuesday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 824,764 on Tuesday with 229 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 824,764 on Tuesday with 229 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 14 Dec, 2021
Govt requests for additional documents about Russia-offered COVID-19 vaccines Govt requests for additional documents about Russia-offered COVID-19 vaccines In response to Russia’s offer of providing COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal, the government has written to the Russian Direct Investment Fund requesting for additional documents about the vaccine. In response to Russia’s offer of providing COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal, the government has written to the Russian Direct Investment Fund requesting for additional documents about the vaccine. COVID-19 14 Dec, 2021
Pandemic mystery: Scientists focus on COVID's animal origins Pandemic mystery: Scientists focus on COVID's animal origins Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the origin of the virus tormenting the world remains shrouded in mystery. Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the origin of the virus tormenting the world remains shrouded in mystery. COVID-19 10 Dec, 2021
Officials offer vaccine reassurance; WHO advises against travel bans Officials offer vaccine reassurance; WHO advises against travel bans The World Health Organization warned countries on Tuesday not to impose blanket travel bans over the new Omicron coronavirus variant as governments and scientists try to determine how much protection current vaccines would offer against the strain. The World Health Organization warned countries on Tuesday not to impose blanket travel bans over the new Omicron coronavirus variant as governments and scientists try to determine how much protection current vaccines would offer against the strain. COVID-19 01 Dec, 2021
Dutch test for new variant after finding 61 COVID cases among South Africa passengers Dutch test for new variant after finding 61 COVID cases among South Africa passengers Dutch test for new variant after finding 61 COVID cases among South Africa passengers Dutch test for new variant after finding 61 COVID cases among South Africa passengers COVID-19 27 Nov, 2021
New COVID variant threat causes worldwide scramble New COVID variant threat causes worldwide scramble Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is racing to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than the one that has fueled relentless waves of infection on nearly every continent. Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is racing to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than the one that has fueled relentless waves of infection on nearly every continent. COVID-19 27 Nov, 2021
SAfrica detects new COVID-19 variant, implications not yet clear SAfrica detects new COVID-19 variant, implications not yet clear South African scientists have detected a new COVID-19 variant in small numbers and are working to understand its potential implications, they said on Thursday. South African scientists have detected a new COVID-19 variant in small numbers and are working to understand its potential implications, they said on Thursday. COVID-19 26 Nov, 2021
Nepal records 281 new cases of Covid-19, three fatalities on Thursday Nepal records 281 new cases of Covid-19, three fatalities on Thursday Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 820,285 on Thursday with 281 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 820,285 on Thursday with 281 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 25 Nov, 2021
Germany latest country to pass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 Germany latest country to pass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 Official figures released Thursday show Germany has become the latest country to surpass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Official figures released Thursday show Germany has become the latest country to surpass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began. COVID-19 25 Nov, 2021
272 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday vs 363 a day before 272 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday vs 363 a day before Nepal recorded 272 new coronavirus infections in last 24 hours, pushing the nationwide tally to 818,307, while the death toll climbed to 11,489 with six fatalities today. Nepal recorded 272 new coronavirus infections in last 24 hours, pushing the nationwide tally to 818,307, while the death toll climbed to 11,489 with six fatalities today. COVID-19 18 Nov, 2021
Nepal records 291 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday vs 260 a day before Nepal records 291 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday vs 260 a day before Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 816,966 on Sunday with 291 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 816,966 on Sunday with 291 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 14 Nov, 2021
Active caseload reaches 7535 on Thursday vs 7519 a day before Active caseload reaches 7535 on Thursday vs 7519 a day before Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 816,060 on Thursday with 301 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. Nepal's coronavirus caseload reached 816,060 on Thursday with 301 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours. COVID-19 11 Nov, 2021
Nepal UN to honour fallen peacekeepers, including two Nepalis, on International Peacekeepers Day The United Nations will observe the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on June 5 with tributes to personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty, including two peacekeepers from Nepal.
World Fire rips through dormitory at girl's school in Kenya, killing at least 16 students A fire ripped through a dormitory in a girls' boarding school in central Kenya on Thursday, killing at least 16 students, a government official said, in the latest such incident to afflict the East African nation.
Nepal Pokhara Metropolitan begins demolition of encroached structures in Prithvi Chowk Pokhara Metropolitan City on Thursday began demolishing unauthorized structures built on encroached government land in the Prithvi Chowk area of Ward No. 9.
Nepal Japan-supported climate-resilient health post inaugurated in Jajarkot A climate-resilient health facility was jointly inaugurated in Bheri Municipality of Jajarkot district on Wednesday, aiming to strengthen maternal and newborn healthcare services in disaster-prone areas.
Nepal Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project reaches key milestone with weir gate operation The 216MW Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project has achieved a key construction milestone with the successful operation of its newly installed weir gate, marking progress toward completion of the major energy project.
Nepal Swiss–Nepal friendship marked with launch of 70-year commemorative photobook Nepal–Switzerland diplomatic relations spanning seven decades were commemorated on Wednesday with the unveiling of a special photobook highlighting major milestones in bilateral cooperation.
Business Petroleum imports through Birgunj reach Rs 181.7 billion in 10 months Petroleum imports through the Birgunj border point reached Rs 181.70 billion during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, marking a significant increase compared to the same period last year.
Kathmandu Italy marks 80th Republic Day in Kathmandu with diplomatic reception and musical evening The Embassy of Italy in Nepal hosted a reception at Hotel Aloft, Thamel on Tuesday evening to mark the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic, bringing together diplomats, government officials and members of the Kathmandu business and civil society community.
Opinion Eastern Nepal's growing rainfall crisis: Foster quality infrastructure, timely warning Rain has always been a part of life in Nepal’s eastern hills. For the farmers, it means planting, greenery, and hope. But in recent years, the same rain has increasingly become a source of fear.
