Can the coronavirus travel more than 6 feet in the air?

Published On: October 8, 2020 01:07 PM NPT By: Associated Press

Research indicates it can, but it’s not clear how much of the pandemic is caused by such cases.

Province 1’s COVID-19 death toll reaches 89

Published On: October 8, 2020 12:57 PM NPT By: Chuman Basnet

MORANG, Oct 8: Two more COVID-19 related death cases were recorded in Province 1 on Thursday morning, taking the province’s COVID-19 death toll to 89.

The death toll accounts for 0.61 percent of the total cases

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: The Kathmandu Valley, which has emerged as a hotspot for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection in recent months, saw 1,684 additional cases of coronavirus in the past one day.

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: The government has urged people in Kathmandu Valley to be extra-cautious as the Valley is witnessing the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases.

Where are we in the COVID-19 vaccine race?

Published On: October 7, 2020 02:32 PM NPT By: Reuters

NEW YORK, Oct 7: Drugmakers and research centers around the world are working on COVID-19 vaccines, with large global trials of several of the candidates involving tens of thousands of participants well underway.

Sunsari sees two more coronavirus-related deaths

Published On: October 7, 2020 01:34 PM NPT By: Amar Khadka

ITAHARI, Oct 7: Sunsari has recorded two more coronavirus-related deaths.

COVID-19 death toll in Rupandehi district hits 31

Published On: October 7, 2020 12:35 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

Two more COVID-19 related deaths recorded in the past 24 hours

Sri Lanka bans public gatherings amid sharp rise

Published On: October 7, 2020 11:25 AM NPT By: Associated Press

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct 7: Sri Lankan authorities have banned all public gatherings as a new cluster of COVID-19 expands in the Indian Ocean island nation.

India's coronavirus infections rise to 6.76 million

Published On: October 7, 2020 11:21 AM NPT By: Reuters

BENGALURU, Oct 7: India’s tally of coronavirus infections stood at 6.76 million on Wednesday, rising by 72,049 cases in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed, while the death toll was up 986 at 104,555.