KATHMANDU, May 25: Chief District Officers (CDOs) of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur are holding a meeting on Tuesday to further extend the ongoing prohibitory orders in the Kathmandu Valley.

OPD services closed indefinitely in Western Regional Hospital

Published On: May 25, 2021 10:06 AM NPT By: RSS

POKHARA, May 25: The outpatient department (OPD) in the Western Regional Hospital in Pokhara has been closed indefinitely from today.

Former Lt. Gen Bala Nanda Sharma appointed to lead CCMC

Published On: May 25, 2021 10:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: Former Lieutenant General of Nepal Army, Bala Nanda Sharma, has been appointed as the head of COVID-19 Crisis Management Center (CCMC).

KATHMANDU, May 25: Banks in Kathmandu can open only three branches from today.

COVID infection rate to decrease after four weeks

Published On: May 25, 2021 07:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: Experts estimate that the COVID infection rate will decrease after four weeks.

COVID-19: 7,135 recoveries, 185 deaths reported on Monday

Published On: May 24, 2021 06:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 24: Officials in the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed as many as 7,425 new cases of the coronavirus disease in the past 24 hours as of Monday afternoon. With 7,220 patients being diagnosed for the disease through RT-PCR tests and 205 others through the antigen method, Nepal’s COVID-19 casetally has jumped to 520,461.

KATHMANDU, May 24: Any individual, who breaches the safety protocols enforced by the government in the federal capital may have to face a cash fine of up to Rs 500,000 and a jail term of one year, with the government enforcing the COVID-19 Risk Management Ordinance, 2021 starting Monday.

The body of an American national who died two years ago in the Everest region has been found on Saturday. According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Christopher John Kulis, who died during his descent from the summit of Mt Everest on May 27, 2019.

On May 19, three infected patients of the same family from Aiselukharka Rural Municipality-3 were airlifted to Kathmandu by helicopter after paying Rs 320,000 for the flight

KATHMANDU, May 24: More than 13 tons of medical cargo from Singapore has been brought to Nepal to combat the second wave of COVID-19.