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Health minister stresses increased investment in health
KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has stressed the need for responsive and resilient health systems as well as sustained level of in-country production of medical se…
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Govt sends PCR test kits to labs across country
Minister for Health Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal receives kits donated by Swiss government. (Photo: RSS) KATHMANDU: The government has sent test kits to the laboratories where coronavirus testing was hin…
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All lawmakers being tested for COVID-19 today (with photos)
Speaker of House of Representatives Agni Sapkota undergoing COVID-19 test at federal parliament building earlier today. KATHMANDU, May 7: Just a day before the budget session of the federal parl…
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Male with Coronavirus recurrence admitted to Patan hospital
KATHMANDU: A SunCity Apartments dweller formerly discharged from hospital after recovery of Coronavirus is readmitted to Patan hospital after finding him Coronavirus positive again. A male who …
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Alternative treatment emphasized for COVID-19 prevention: Minister Dhakal
KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has asserted that alternative remedy will be emphasized besides modern and allopathic treatment to prevent and control the COVID-19…
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10 things you should not ignore during lockdown
KATHMANDU: Staying home for a long time due to lockdown could bring some problems in the body. Similarly, COVID-19 appears to affect brain function in some people, according to a study published…
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Nepal reports 10 more COVID-19 cases, tally reaches 69
KATHMANDU: Nepal has confirmed 10 more new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, taking the total of infections to 69. Speaking at a regular press briefing, Dr Bikash Devkota, Spokesperson at Ministry of He…
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Nepal’s Jha on UN’s list of 5 women on COVID-19 response frontline
KATHMANDU: Director of National Public Health Laboratory and Chief Pathologist Dr. Runa Jha has been included in the list of 5 women on COVID-19 response frontline readied by UN Women. She and h…
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2,310 throat swab samples collected in State-2
Swab sample of a person being taken at quarantine. (File photo/RSS) JANAKPURDHAM: Ninety-two throat swab samples were collected in the State 2 today for the cornavirus test. So far, 2,310 samp…
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COVID 19: Nepal tests 1,461 samples in past 24 hours
KATHMANDU: A total of 1,461 samples have been tested in the last 24 hours on suspicion of coronavirus. Two more new infections have been found on Friday. According to the Ministry of Health and …
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Yoga classes for Nepali migrant workers staying in India’s quarantine
UTTAR PRADESH: Nepali migrant workers staying at a shelter home in Dhaurhara in Lakhimpur district of India are now attending Yoga classes and motivational lectures to help them overcome depressio…
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Over 10,400 PCR tests conducted so far
Kathmandu – A total 53 thousand 534 people have been tested for coronavirus infection so far. Among them, 10 thousand 471 have been tested employing the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method whil…
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Nepal allows private labs to perform COVID-19 tests
KATHMANDU: The government has allowed private labs to perform COVID-19 tests through Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method. Speaking a regular press briefing on Monday, Spokesperson at the Mini…
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Collection of swabs intensified in State-2 for coronavirus test
JANAKPURDHAM: State 2 has intensified collection of swabs for test for coronavirus to make the prevention and control of coronavirus more effective. Meanwhile, the federal government has mobiliz…
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73 suspects test negative for COVID-19 in Udayapur
Kathmandu – A total of 73 people tested negative for coronavirus out of 78 suspects from Chaudandi Municipality and Triyuga Municipality in Udayapur district. However, report of five others is awa…
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Swab collection intensified in Saptari
SAPTARI: Swab collection for the COVID-19 test has begun at three suspected zones in the district today. Test bid is begun after the Ministry of Health and Population sent VTM and technical huma…
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Baglung woman returns home after recovering from COVID-19
Baglung, April 25 : – Nineteen years old Anshu Sapkota of Baglung municipality-4, who was being treated for coronavirus infection at Dhawalagiri Hospital, has recovered and returned home after trea…
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State-1 reports coronavirus infection in 29 persons so far
Kathmandu - Coronavirus infection has been found in 29 persons in State-1 so far, the Information Desk under the Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers here said. The Desk stated t…
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Three more Nepalis die of COVID-19 in Britain
London, April 24 :- Three more Nepalis have succumbed to the novel corona virus pandemic in Britain. Those dying from the disease are 72-year-old Gopal Gurung, Bima Nachhiring Rai and 65-year…
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Three more Nepalis die of COVID-19 in Britain
Kathmandu - Three more Nepalis have succumbed to the novel corona virus pandemic in Britain. Those dying from the disease are 72-year-old Gopal Gurung, Bima Nachhiring Rai and 65-year-old Hansa Ra…
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