Explainer: I just got a COVID-19 vaccine. Now what?

Published On: December 8, 2020 07:06 PM NPT By: Reuters

Here is what people getting the vaccine should expect.

The Kathmandu Valley alone reported 645 COVID-19 deaths

MOSCOW, Dec 7: Russia has granted approval for clinical trials to be held for the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Ad5-Ncov involving 8,000 volunteers, the Interfax news agency reported on Monday.

China delivers 8,500 testing kits, 50,000 N95 masks to Nepal

Published On: December 7, 2020 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: As part of its support to Nepal in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, China delivered 8,500 testing kits and 50,000 N95 masks to the Government of Nepal, on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepal recorded 1,014 new cases, 1,628 recoveries and 20 deaths linked with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past one day.

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The Ministry of Health and Population has directed the private hospitals not to charge additional fees to the patients in the name of health care services on the pretext of COVID-19 treatment.

LONDON, Dec 6: Britain is preparing to become the first country to roll out the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this week, initially making the shot available at hospitals before distributing stocks to doctors’ clinics, the government said on Sunday.

301 Nepalis die of COVID-19 in 20 countries

Published On: December 6, 2020 06:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The number of Nepalis succumbing to the coronavirus infection in several countries across the world has surpassed 300 as of last Saturday, according to the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepal on Sunday confirmed 1,096 more cases of COVID-19 via 6,495 real time PCR tests carried out across the country in the past 24 hours.

Nepal’s COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 93.4 percent