A total of 36 people staying in quarantine in Kaski district have returned home by completing their stay after none of them tested positive for COVID-19. Those living under quarantine had returned from Qatar, India, Bangladesh and other countries following the coronavirus spread. With this, all quarantines in Kaski district
The relief fund set up by Pokhara Metropolitan City so far has collected Rs 36.47 million. The metropolis has established the fund in support of the hard hit section of society from the lockdown announced to prevent COVID-19. The fund aims to provide relief to the daily wage earners, labourers
Seventy two samples for which the pathology lab report are available have tested negative for coronavirus in Gandaki State. One hundred and twenty four throat swab samples were collected so far in the state and sent for tests. The Gandaki State Health Directorate’s director Dr Binod Bindu Sharma said 52
The Gandaki State government has mobilized its maximum resources and efforts to prevent and control the deadly COVID-19 outbreak. The state government has established a lab to test the suspected ones in its Sttae hospital. A high-level directive committee formed under the chair of Chief Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung held
At Annapurna rural municipality of Kaski, 18 people, among those recently returned home from abroad have completed a 16-day quarantine when the COVID-19 pandemic poses a grave health threat. Earlier, the local government had identified 30 people as probable suspects in coordination and support of local political parties, people’s representatives
Considering the seriousness of COVID-19 outbreak, the Gandaki State Government has restricted its health officials from taking leaves except for two reasons. A meeting of the Council of Ministers of the State held Saturday decided to allow leave only for child birth and post-death rituals of family members for its
Nepal Tarun Dal Kask has urged one and all to adopt the principle ‘Let us remain safe ourselves and save others too’ by following government-enforced lockdown. Releasing a memo on behalf of NTD, its Kaski chapter president Manoj Gurung asked all to fully implement the government-issued directive to be safe
The Gandaki State has only 200 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) meant for medical workers when the country is struggling to contain the COVID-19. The medical protective gear is essential for medical/health workers who are on the frontline in combating the COVID-19 pandemic at this moment. The PPE is
The COVID-19 test of Bishwa Bandhu Nepali who died in course of treatment at Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara, is found negative. Nepali was kept in Rupa rural municipality based quarantine and was rushed to hospital after he complained difficulty. He died on March 25 in the hospital. According to Gandaki
Gandaki State government chief minister Prithvi Subba Gurung has stressed that essential services should be made available in the quarantines set up for prevention of the spread of coronavirus infection. The Chief Minister said this after carrying out monitoring inspection at the quarantine set up at the Agricultural Enterprise Support