KATHMANDU, April 15: Star Hospital located at Sanepa, Lalitpur has launched online consultation services with an integrated Electronic Medical Record System (EMR) to provide safe and hassle-free service to the public amid the nationwide lockdown.

IPL postponed indefinitely, BCCI searches for new window

Published On: April 15, 2020 08:27 PM NPT By: Reuters

NEW DELHI, April 15: This year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) has been postponed indefinitely following the COVID-19 pandemic, key franchise officials told Reuters on Wednesday.

POKHARA, April 15:  The three-week-long restriction order enforced by the government has been extended for 12 more days, until April 27.

WASHINGTON/SYDNEY, April 15: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, prompting criticism from other countries and medical experts as the global death toll mounted.

TOKYO, April 15: Japan urged its citizens on Wednesday to stay home, as media reports warned that as many as 400,000 of them could die of the coronavirus without urgent action, and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came under pressure to hand out more cash.

KATHMANDU, April 15: A total of 298 people residing in Sun City Apartment in Pepsicola, who underwent rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for antibodies today, have tested negative for COVID-19, the Ministry of Health and Population said.

DAO Kathmandu goes extreme in issuing passes

Published On: April 15, 2020 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 15:  District Administration Office, Kathmandu has introduced strict provision for distribution passes, saying that there has been a high demand for it creating a  risk of violating lockdown order imposed to stem the spread of novel coronavirus disease in the country.

KATHMANDU, April 15: Tests for COVID-19 via rapid diagnostic test (RDT) have begun at Sun City Apartment in Pepsicola from Wednesday.

NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, April 15: India will allow industries located in the countryside to reopen next week, as well as resuming farm activities to reduce the pain for millions of people hit by a lengthy shutdown in its coronavirus battle, the government said on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON/SYDNEY, April 15: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, drawing condemnation from infectious disease experts as the global death toll continued to mount.