Disinfectant has been sprayed at the entrance point to Benibazaar of the district with an objective of avoiding the coronavirus outbreak. Chief District Officer Gyannath Dhakal and district police chief led team arranged the sterilizer spraying campaign using fire engines. CDO Dhakal shared that the campaign will help control the

People in Humla, a district in the Karnali state have not turned away from their regular duties despite the government lockdown against the coronavirus which has already spread globally. When the people are expected to stay home and not to make any exposure to the public during the lockdown, one

A health desk established at the entry point of the district at Daderi in view of screening new entrants to the district has been closed after the enforcement of the lockdown. According to District Health Office Chief Bishal Subedi, the health desk was closed because none was entering the district

A woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 infection is under treatment at the isolation ward of the Shukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital at Teku. The hospital sources said the 19-year-old woman’s health is improving. She had arrived in Nepal from France via Doha of Qatar. The hospital said the

At least 300 workers who were stranded along Sahajpur-Bogatan road as a result of lockdown imposed by the government over coronavirus crisis have been rescued on Friday. Federal lawmaker Prem Bahadur Ale initiated the rescue through Home Ministry, said lawmaker Ale’s personal secretary Hemanta Regmi. All the rescued workers have

Chief Minister of Karnali State, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, has appealed to the people of the State to put in unified efforts in the campaign against coronavirus pandemic. In an address here on Friday, Chief Minister Shahi said the State government has set up a Disaster Management Fund of Rs 500

A two-bed isolation ward each at Sushma Koirala Memorial and People’s Life Care Hospital at Shankharapur municipality has been set up. Similarly, a nine-bed quarantine facility has been established at the primary health centre at Indrayani ward-9, said Shankharapur municipality mayor Subarna Shrestha. The municipality has started distributing facemasks, hand

– Subhanu Acharya Rajesh Maharjan of Lalitpur Metropolitan City-10 has been looking for face masks and sanitiser in the market for many days, but has not managed to get them as the coronavirus fear grips the world and the country goes into lockdown against this pandemic. He said he has

A person spreading rumours in social media that coronavirus infection has been found in Jhapa district has been arrested from Damak on Friday evening. Deputy Superintendent Bijaya Pandit at the Area Police Office Damak said 35-year-old Kumar Rai of Damak-1 has been taken under control on the charge of spreading

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has returned home after receiving emergency treatment at Maharajgunj based Manmohan Cardiovascular and Transplant Centre Friday evening. According to PM’s Press adviser Surya Thapa, the Prime Minister was admitted to the hospital after he complained of irregular heart beat yesterday night. Meanwhile, the PM’s secretariat