70 more test positive for COVID-19 in Birgunj

Published On: August 11, 2020 12:41 PM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi

BIRGUNJ, Aug 11: As many as 70 more individuals tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the course of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests conducted at Narayani Hospital, Birgunj.

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: As COVID-19 ravages villages and cities, the federal and provincial governments are taking strict measures to curb the spread of the virus. All the seven provinces have imposed a lockdown of some sort in their respective places. Earlier, the government had eased 120-day lockdown on July 21.

Flights, long-distance bus services suspended until August 31

Published On: August 11, 2020 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The government has decided to close aviation service and long-distance public transport until August 31 in view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

NRB asks banks to make arrangement to allow employees to work from home

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Local governments in Kathmandu Valley have decided to suspend all but essential services for 21 days starting Monday.

Janakpur reports one more COVID-19 death

Published On: August 10, 2020 06:29 PM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Aug 10: A security guard working at the Binay Tara Foundation and Cancer Hospital who died earlier on Sunday tested positive for coronavirus on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The Department of Immigration (DoI) has closed the visa services from Monday after one of its staffers tested positive for COVID-19.

Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll reaches 79

Published On: August 10, 2020 05:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: With four more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll has reached 79 on Monday.

44 new COVID-19 cases in Kathmandu Valley

Published On: August 10, 2020 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Kathmandu Valley has reported 44 new cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours.

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: With 338 new cases of coronavirus recorded in the past 24 hours across the country, Nepal's COVID-19 tally has risen to 23,310.