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U.S. has most coronavirus cases in world, next wave aimed at Louisiana

Published On: March 27, 2020 11:59 AM NPT By: Reuters

NEW YORK, March 27: The number of U.S. coronavirus infections climbed above 82,000 on Thursday, surpassing the national tallies of China and Italy, as New York, New Orleans and other hot spots faced a surge in hospitalizations and looming shortages of supplies, staff and sick beds.

India's coronavirus cases tick up, immense lockdown holds

Published On: March 27, 2020 11:50 AM NPT By: Reuters

NEW DELHI, March 27: India’s death toll from the coronavirus rose by six to 16 in the last 24 hours, as the government sought on Thursday to improve basic services to 1.3 billion people locked indoors to slow the spread of the disease.

Sandeep Lamichhane contributes Rs 100,000 to govt’s COVID fund

Published On: March 27, 2020 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal's leg-spin sensation Sandeep Lamichhane has announced to contribute Rs 100,000 to coronavirus fund set up by the government.

Health professionals of SAARC member states hold video conference to contain coronavirus

Published On: March 27, 2020 10:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 27: Health professionals of all SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) member states held a video conference on Thursday to carry forward collaboration in the common fight against COVID-19 at the practical level as announced during the Video Conference of SAARC Leaders on March 15.

G20 leaders to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fight against coronavirus

Published On: March 27, 2020 08:43 AM NPT By: Reuters

RIYADH/WASHINGTON, March 27: Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies pledged on Thursday to inject over $5 trillion (£4.1 trillion) into the global economy to limit job and income losses from the coronavirus and “do whatever it takes to overcome the pandemic.”

Lockdown alone not enough to contain virus spread

Published On: March 27, 2020 07:16 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

Kathmandu, March 27:A massive swab testing campaign including the establishment of drive-thru test centers and mobile booths across the the country is hailed as one of the major successes of South Korea to limit the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. The second country to cope up with the virus outbreak after China developed a testing capacity of 20,000 per day from 633 sites across the nation

The govt is not sleeping: Foreign Minister Gyawali

Published On: March 27, 2020 07:06 AM NPT By: Anjali Subedi

While reports claim that individuals with the symptoms are not being entertained by private hospitals triggering a riskier and chaotic situation, the government's coordination is seen not very effective to handle the national crisis. Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali spoke to Republica's Anjali Subedi on these issues. Excerpt:

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