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Paraguay confirms its first case of coronavirus
Published On: March 8, 2020 01:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
ASUNCION, March 8: Paraguay has registered its first confirmed case of coronavirus, the Health Ministry said on Twitter on Saturday.
Latin American cities ready for massive Women's Day marches
Published On: March 8, 2020 12:39 PM NPT By: Reuters
MEXICO CITY, March 8: From Buenos Aires to Mexico City, women across Latin America’s biggest cities readied to take to the streets for International Women’s Day on Sunday, spurred by a growing outcry over inequality, femicide and strict abortion controls.
Italy announces virus quarantine affecting 16 million people
Published On: March 8, 2020 11:47 AM NPT By: Associated Press
ROME, March 8: Italy’s prime minister announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, restricting the movements of about a quarter of the country’s population in a bid to limit contagions at the epicenter of Europe’s outbreak.
Four die at collapsed China quarantine site; virus spread slows ex-Wuhan
Published On: March 8, 2020 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, March 8: Four people have died in the collapse of a hotel in the Chinese city of Quanzhou, the Ministry of Emergency Management said on Sunday, after state media said the place was being used to quarantine individuals under observation for the coronavirus.
Tourism entrepreneurs ask for 50% waiver in taxes
Published On: March 8, 2020 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 8: Tourism entrepreneurs have asked the government to provide them with 50% waiver in taxes due to the slowdown in the tourism business as the widespread outbreak of coronavirus continues to affect tourist arrivals in the country.
Seventy trapped after Chinese coronavirus quarantine hotel collapses, more than half rescued
Published On: March 8, 2020 09:48 AM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI, March 8: A five-storey hotel being used for coronavirus quarantine collapsed in the southeast Chinese port city of Quanzhou on Saturday, trapping about 70 people, state media said.
Govt urges all to avoid gatherings, throwing water balloons and smearing colors in Holi
Published On: March 8, 2020 07:34 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 8: Keeping in view the upcoming Holi festival, which is known as the festival of colors, and the coronavirus epidemic around the world, the home ministry has urged one and all not to participate in activities such as big gatherings, throwing water balloons and smearing color powder on each other.
Stocks of essentials at govt-owned enterprises can last up to 6 months
Published On: March 8, 2020 07:28 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 8: The government has made it clear that public-sector trading enterprises have adequate stocks of some essential goods to meet demand for at least six months.
10 things you can do to prevent COVID-19
Published On: March 7, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 7: The novel coronavirus is continuing its spread in many countries around the world. Amid coronavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization has listed ten things that people should be taking to get ready:
Coronavirus infects 100,000-plus worldwide, 21 cases found on ship off San Francisco
Published On: March 7, 2020 08:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON/LOS ANGELES, March 7: Twenty-one people aboard a cruise ship that was barred from docking in San Francisco have tested positive for coronavirus, U.S. officials said on Friday, adding to the more than 100,000 cases of the fast-spreading illness across the world.
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