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        <title><![CDATA[Indian opposition seeks higher compensation for COVID deaths after damning WHO report]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI, May 6 India&#039;s main opposition Congress party on Friday demanded a hefty rise in compensation for the families of those who died of COVID-19, after the World Health...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 11:35:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[India releases 2020 death data ahead of WHO COVID mortality study it objects]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI, May 3India registered about 475,000 more total deaths in 2020 than the previous year, government data released months ahead of schedule on Tuesday showed, as the World H...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 11:28:59 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 24 new Covid cases on Thursday vs 25 a day before]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 31The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload dropped from 1,146 to 1,081 on Thursday as 24 people tested positive for the infection in past 24...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:12:44 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[China COVID cases fall, govt inspecting Shanghai, other outbreaks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BEIJING, March 25 China reported 1,366 confirmed coronavirus cases for March 24, the country&#039;s national health authority said on Friday, down from 2,054 a day earlier, though...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 12:14:50 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[S.Korea&#039;s total COVID cases top 10 million as crematoria, funeral homes overwhelmed]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[SEOUL, March 23 South Korea&#039;s total coronavirus infections topped 10 million, or nearly 20% of its population, authorities said on Wednesday, as surging severe cases and death...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:37:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[France sees biggest jump in COVID cases since early February]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, March 22France saw the biggest jump in new COVID-19 cases since February, health ministry data showed on Tuesday, with 180,777 new infections over 24 hours, and hospital num...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:34:27 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[12 new Covid-19 cases, zero fatality recorded on Friday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 18The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal dropped to 3,996 on Friday as 12 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.The latest reported num...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:18:10 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 22 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 17The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal dropped to 4,376 on Thursday as 22 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.The latest reported n...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:51:20 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[WHO says global rise in COVID cases is &#039;tip of the iceberg&#039;]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[March 16 Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday, warning...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 11:18:21 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 41 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, MARCH 16The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal dropped to 4,574 on Wednesday as 41 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.The latest reported...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:52:37 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[S.Korea reports record 400,741 new daily COVID cases: KDCA]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[SEOUL, March 16 South Korea reported a record 400,741 new daily COVID-19 cases, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to further e...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 11:03:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Variant that combines Delta and Omicron identified; dogs sniff out virus with high accuracy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[March 9 The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certifie...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 15:54:10 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Death toll nears 6 million as pandemic enters its 3rd year]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BANGKOK, March 7The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million - underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from over....]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2022 15:27:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[AstraZeneca sees higher 2022 sales, but COVID boost waning]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[* Vaccine sales to drop, antibody drug to rise* Overall sales to rise, but COVID-sales will fall* Quarterly results top expectationsFebruary 10AstraZeneca forecast higher 2022 sale...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:25:27 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[15 more Covid-19 fatalities reported in Nepal in 24-hrs, 8,017 fresh infections surface]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 27The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 90,576 on Thursday as 8,017 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.The latest repo...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:35:36 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[COVID is less severe with Omicron than Delta, US study suggests]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[January 25The Omicron variant appears to result in less severe COVID-19 than seen during previous periods of high coronavirus transmission including the Delta wave, with shorter ho...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:00:31 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Booster shots needed against omicron, CDC studies show]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, January 22Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster sh...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2022 11:07:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Cheap version of Merck COVID pill to be made for poorer nations]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS, Jan 20 A U.N.-backed agency has struck a deal for nearly 30 generic drugmakers to make low-cost versions of Merck & Co&#039;s COVID-19 pill molnupiravir for poorer nation...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:48:44 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Active caseload climbs to 14,340 as 2,922 more test positive for Covid-19]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 12The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 14,340 on Wednesday as 2,922 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.Nepal recorded...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:54:39 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Sudurpaschim province sees sharp incline in Covid-19 infection]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[DHANGADHI, JANUARY 10Covid-19 infections are becoming more widespread in the Sudurpaschim province as the number of India returnees increases.The Covid-19 infection has been found...]]></description>
        <author>Tekendra Deuba</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:56:21 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[24 additional cases of Omicron variant detected in Nepal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 7Additional 24 cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 were detected in Nepal on Friday.The Ministry of Health confirmed that the cases were discovered in 1,146...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 15:23:01 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 478 new Covid-19 cases, 271 discharges, 1 fatality on Thursday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JANUARY 6Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 830,480 on Thursday with 478 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the total...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:22:59 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 241 new Covid-19 cases, 263 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 23Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 826,664 on Thursday with 241 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tota...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:36:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Omicron&#039;s march revives urgent global calls for vaccinations]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[SYDNEY, DECEMBER 22Australia&#039;s political leaders were set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday as cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant broke infection records and for...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 09:42:16 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 160 new Covid-19 cases, 267 discharges, 2 fatalities on Thursday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 16Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 825,176 on Thursday with 160 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tota...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:33:44 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 252 fresh COVID-19 cases, six fatalities on Wednesday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 15Nepal recorded 252 new coronavirus infections in last 24 hours, pushing the nationwide tally to 825,016 while the death toll climbed to 11,565 fatalities toda...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 18:24:43 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Sanofi, GSK say COVID-19 vaccine booster candidate give good immune response]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS, DECEMBER 15Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said on Wednesday a single booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine candidate provided strong immune responses, preliminary data from cli...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:11:30 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Pfizer says COVID-19 pill near 90% effective in final analysis]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, DECEMBER 14Pfizer 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...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 17:55:14 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 229 new Covid-19 cases, 362 discharges, 2 fatalities on Tuesday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 14Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 824,764 on Tuesday with 229 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the total...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 17:19:36 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Govt requests for additional documents about Russia-offered COVID-19 vaccines]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 14In response to Russia&#039;s offer of providing COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal, the government has written to the Russian Direct Investment Fund requesting for add...]]></description>
        <author>Rastriya Samachar Samiti</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:55:20 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Pandemic mystery: Scientists focus on COVID&#039;s animal origins]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the origin of the virus tormenting the world remains shrouded in mystery.Most scientists believe it emerged in the wild and jumped from...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 12:06:21 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Officials offer vaccine reassurance; WHO advises against travel bans]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[FRANKFURT/BERLIN, NOVEMBER 30The World Health Organization warned countries on Tuesday not to impose blanket travel bans over the new Omicron coronavirus variant as governments and...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:20:55 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dutch test for new variant after finding 61 COVID cases among South Africa passengers]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[AMSTERDAM, NOVEMBER 27Dutch health authorities said on Saturday they had detected 61 COVID-19 cases among people who flew from South Africa on Friday and were now doing further tes...]]></description>
        <author>REUTERS</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2021 19:12:12 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[New COVID variant threat causes worldwide scramble]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS, NOVEMBER 27Nearly 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 r...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2021 12:06:06 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[SAfrica detects new COVID-19 variant, implications not yet clear]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG, NOVEMBER 25South African scientists have detected a new COVID-19 variant in small numbers and are working to understand its potential implications, they said on Thurs...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 11:26:56 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 281 new cases of Covid-19, three fatalities on Thursday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 25Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 820,285 on Thursday with 281 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tota...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:31:51 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Germany latest country to pass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BERLIN, NOVEMBER 25Official figures released Thursday show Germany has become the latest country to surpass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began.Germany&#039;s dis...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 14:11:23 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[272 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday vs 363 a day before]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 18Nepal 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 fatal...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 17:24:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal records 291 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday vs 260 a day before]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 14Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 816,966 on Sunday with 291 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the total...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 18:19:15 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Active caseload reaches 7535 on Thursday vs 7519 a day before]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 11Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 816,060 on Thursday with 301 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tota...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:34:25 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[COVID-19&#039;s global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with fir...]]></description>
        <author>Associated Press</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:26:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[US spy agencies say origins of COVID-19 may never be known]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, OCTOBER 29US intelligence agencies said on Friday they may never be able to identify the origins of COVID-19, as they released a new, more detailed version of their rev...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2021 11:14:07 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 10A total of 596 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.The new cases w...]]></description>
        <author>Rastriya Samachar Samiti</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2021 22:27:45 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[904 new Covid-19 cases surface on Tuesday, active caseload stands at 18,422]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 28Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 793,271 on Tuesday with 904 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tota...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:36:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[1,589 recover as 1,180 new Covid-19 cases surface; 19 deaths reported on Tuesday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 14Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 779,492 on Tuesday with 1,180 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the to...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:44:43 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[1,058 new Covid-19 cases, 1,845 recoveries 14 more deaths reported on Thursday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 9Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 774,587 on Tuesday with 1,058 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tot...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 18:23:31 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 7Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 772,182 on Tuesday with 1,423 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the tot...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:32:25 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[LONDON, AUGUST 25Protection against COVID-19 offered by two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines begins to fade within six months, underscor...]]></description>
        <author>Reuters</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:34:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[1,982 more infections surface Friday; active caseload reaches 27,661]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 23Nepal&#039;s coronavirus caseload reached 676,708 on Friday with 1,982 more people testing positive for the infection in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, the total co...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 16:08:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 8At a time when the administration has relaxed lockdown restrictions to continue with human and economic activities for some days, a public health expert has warned...]]></description>
        <author>RASTRIYA SAMACHAR SAMITI</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:08:17 +0545</pubDate>
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