Nepal's coronavirus death toll reaches 70

Published On: August 7, 2020 06:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has reported five more COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the country's coronavirus death toll to 70.

Biratnagar reports one more coronavirus related death

Published On: August 7, 2020 04:40 PM NPT By: Chuman Basnet

MORANG, Aug 7: A COVID-19 patient died while undergoing treatment in the Koshi Hospital on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has confirmed 464 new cases of coroanvirus across the country in the past 24 hours, taking the country's COVID-19 tally to 22, 214.

Two COVID-19 patients die at Patan Hospital

Published On: August 7, 2020 03:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Two COVID-19 patients have died at the Lalitpur-based Patan Hospital.

NEW DELHI, Aug 7: India hit another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, crossing 2 million cases of infection and more than 41,000 deaths.

BIRGUNJ, Aug 7: Birgunj Metropolitan City witnessed 141 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government is subsidizing 50 percent of the premium charge to families purchasing insurance policies against COVID-19. However, the individuals wishing to be insured against the pandemic have to fulfill the stringent conditions maintained by the Corona Insurance Standard 2020 to receive the government subsidy.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The hospitals designated for the treatment of COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley have started to send asymptomatic coronavirus patients to self-isolation at home as isolation wards are already overwhelmed with symptomatic patients.

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The use of masks and gloves has increased following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). However, the failure to ensure proper disposal of these safety apparels is likely to pose a serious health risk in urban areas.

Kathmandu, Aug 6: Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) permitted 12 different hospitals to carry out convalescent plasma therapy to cure COVID-19 patients last week. The government-owned research agency green signaled after a reported recovery of a 60-year patient at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) using plasma therapy.