SOCIETY, Coronavirus
NHRC to conduct Genetic analysis of COVID-19
NHRC to conduct Genetic analysis of COVID-19
KATHMANDU, May 6: Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) is making preparations to conduct a genetic research on the coronavirus, officials said.
May 06, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
WHO urges countries to investigate early COVID-19 cases
WHO urges countries to investigate early COVID-19 cases
GENEVA, May 6: The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that a report that COVID-19 had emerged in December in France, sooner than previously thought, was “not surprising”, and urged countries to investigate any other early suspicious cases.
May 06, 2020
POLITICS, Coronavirus
High-level committee recommends to govt to extend lockdown, Cabinet to take final decision
High-level committee recommends to govt to extend lockdown,...
KATHMANDU, May 5: The high-level government committee formed to prevent and contain the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has recommended to the government to continue the ongoing lockdown.
May 05, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal SBI Bank contributes Rs 10 million to govt’s COVID-19 Fund
Nepal SBI Bank contributes Rs 10 million to govt’s COVID-19...
KATHMANDU, May 5: Nepal SBI Bank Ltd has contributed Rs 10 Million to the COVID-19 Prevention Fund established by the government.
May 05, 2020
DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
One more Nepali dies due to coronavirus in Britain
One more Nepali dies due to coronavirus in Britain
KATHMANDU, May 5: One more Nepali died of coronavirus infection in Britain on Monday, taking the death toll of Nepalis to 35 so far. The deceased is Narayan Konme Gurung, a philanthropist.
May 05, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Six more COVID-19 patients recover
Six more COVID-19 patients recover
BIRATNAGAR, May 5: Six COVID-19 patients who are undergoing treatment at the Biratnagar-based Koshi Hospital have recovered from the disease.
May 05, 2020
SPORTS
Barca players set for COVID-19 tests ahead of return to training
Barca players set for COVID-19 tests ahead of return to trai...
BARCELONA, May 5: Barcelona’s players will return to their training ground on Wednesday for the first time since early March to undergo testing for the coronavirus as La Liga clubs begin the path back to activity ahead of a planned return to action in June.
May 05, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Trump’s anti-China rhetoric aimed at boosting US leverage
Trump’s anti-China rhetoric aimed at boosting US leverage
WASHINGTON, May 5: The Trump administration is making ever louder pronouncements casting blame on China for the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to sidestep domestic criticism of the president’s own response, tarnish China’s global reputation and give the U.S. leverage on trade and other aspects of U.S.-Ch...
May 05, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
UK COVID-19 death toll rises above 32,000, highest in Europe
UK COVID-19 death toll rises above 32,000, highest in Europe
LONDON, May 5: More than 32,000 people in the United Kingdom have died with suspected COVID-19, the highest official toll yet reported in Europe, according to data published on Tuesday.
May 05, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
RPP Chairman Thapa suggests to govt to ease lockdown measures classifying risk zones
RPP Chairman Thapa suggests to govt to ease lockdown measure...
KATHMANDU, May 5: The chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Kamal Thapa has suggested to the Nepal government to ease some measures of the lockdown, classifying risk zones in order to bring the daily life of people and economy back on track.
May 05, 2020