In an attempt to combat the present and future crises created by the COVID-19, Sajha Party has recommended the government to constitute a high-level all-party political mechanism and high-level experts’ team. Sajha Party’s coordinator Rabindra Mishra and spokesperson Dr Surya Raj Acharya on Saturday handed over a memo to Deputy
Forty eight Nepalis who reached India in search of job opportunities have been stranded at Panipat Haryana as a result of lockdown imposed by India. They are in short of food for the past three days, said Munna Nepali of Shivaraj municipality-8. They have demanded that the government of Nepal
The government is to implement the recommendations provided by main opposition party Nepali Congress for the prevention, risk mitigation and treatment of COVID-19 infection. Nepali Congress parliamentary party office on Friday had handed a memorandum to coordinator of High-Level Coordination Committee for the Prevention and Control of Novel Coronavirus Deputy
The number of people living under quarantine in Saptari district has reached 122. The Health Office said that a total of 122 individuals including eight women returned from abroad have been kept under quarantine for the fear of COVID-19. As the officials search for the foreign returnees as part of
Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) has started laboratory tests for COVID-19 infection from today. At a press conference today, Ministry spokesperson Dr Bikas Devkota shared that coronavirus infection test has also begun from Dharan on Saturday. Before this, coronavirus infection test was carried out only in Kathmandu-based
The Itahari Sub- Metropolitan city has urged all landlords to give 50 per cent discount on monthly rent of their property in view of the impact caused by COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown. At an "urgent" meeting of all elected ward chairs and deputy mayor and mayor today morning at
The Ministry of Health and Population has said test kit for the coronavirus, its medicines, laboratory materials and personal protective equipment (PPE) are being imported through joint dialogue between producers and distributors. In a press statement today, Ministry’s Spokesperson Dr Bikash Devkota shared that the Department of Health Service is
The government-enforced lockdown has been immoderately violated in Bhaktapur municipality area. People are seen gathering in market area especially in the morning and evening. Bhaktapur mayor Sunil Prajapati shared the municipality has set the time from 5.00 to 8.00 in the morning and 5.00 to 7.00 pm in the evening
A five-month pregnant woman of Khotang district has been airlifted to Kathmandu after excessive-bleeding. Srijana Tamang, 22, of Aiselukharka rural municipality-3 is receiving treatment at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital at Thapathali, said Tamang’s husband Ganesh Tamang. She was rescued on a Nepal Army helicopter. Minister for Women, Children and
Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has asked the people to remain more alert against the COVID-19, while extending gratitude to the government and people for the precautionary measures in the fight against COVID-19. In a video message today, the former Prime Minister has expressed the confidence
