LONDON, Dec 3: Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week.

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Nepal recorded 1,490 new cases, 1,567 recoveries and nine deaths linked with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past one day.

BAITADI, Dec 2: Amid growing cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Dilasaini Rural Municipality in Baitadi district has enforced a lockdown for 11 days starting Wednesday.

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, first in the world

Published On: December 2, 2020 02:12 PM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Dec 2: Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week.

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Following the decision made by the TU Executive Council, all the educational institutions affiliated to the Tribhuwan University are all set to resume their physical classes.

Kathmandu-New Delhi flights to resume from next week

Published On: December 1, 2020 07:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Flights between Nepal and India, which were halted since March over the risk of COVID-19 pandemic, are set to resume from next week, according to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA).

FRANKFURT, Dec 1: Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine could be rolled out in Europe this month, the companies said on Tuesday after they applied for EU emergency approval for the shot.

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Government officials on Tuesday confirmed 1,304 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease.

Government official dies of COVID-19 in Rasuwa

Published On: December 1, 2020 04:21 PM NPT By: Him Nath Devkota

RASUWA, Dec 1: A government official working with the Pasture and Fodder Research Station in Dhunche has died of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). He was 42.

TAPLEJUNG, Dec 1: Three people including two local level representatives, who had welcomed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during the latter’s visit to Gunsa in Taplejung a few days ago, were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease.