Coronavirus
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he has tested positive for coronavirus (with video)
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he has tested positive...
LONDON, March 27: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus and was self-isolating at Downing Street but would still lead the government’s response to the accelerating outbreak.
Mar 27, 2020
TECHNOLOGY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
3D video shows the extent of lung damage in coronavirus patient (with video)
3D video shows the extent of lung damage in coronavirus pati...
George Washington University Hospital received its first COVID-19-positive patient on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The man, in his late 50s was transferred from another hospital after his initial symptoms (fever, cough, shortness of breath) quickly escalated. He was connected to a ventilator at that h...
Mar 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Senior citizens to be provided with Rs 10,000 as a relief package
Senior citizens to be provided with Rs 10,000 as a relief pa...
KATHMANDU, March 27: The Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens is going to provide Rs 10,000 per month for the next three months to the senior people staying at various rehabilitation centers and elderly care homes across the country as a relief package.
Mar 27, 2020
SPORTS
Barcelona to cut player wages due to coronavirus
Barcelona to cut player wages due to coronavirus
MADRID, March 27: Barcelona are taking measures to cut the wages of their players and staff to reduce the economic effects of the coronavirus crisis, the La Liga club said on Thursday.
Mar 27, 2020
WORLD
Health minister Hancock tests positive for coronavirus
Health minister Hancock tests positive for coronavirus
LONDON, March 27: Health minister Matt Hancock said on Twitter on Friday he has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at home with mild symptoms.
Mar 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NOC to distribute half-filled cylinder gas
NOC to distribute half-filled cylinder gas
KATHMANDU, March 27: The Nepal Oli Corporation (NOC) is preparing to distribute half-filled cooking cylinder gas to consumers as the market witnesses the shortage of cooking gas.
Mar 27, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders
Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders
PHUKET, Thailand, March 27: From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest in Nepal, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus...
Mar 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Mahabir Pun to provide PPE free of cost
Mahabir Pun to provide PPE free of cost
KATHMANDU, March 27: Chairperson of National Innovation Centre Mahabir Pun is to freely provide personal protective equipment (PPE) required for health workers during the treatment of coronavirus patients.
Mar 27, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
NC urges govt to announce relief package immediately
NC urges govt to announce relief package immediately
KATHMANDU, March 27: Main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has urged the government to launch relief package to address the concerns of people from various walks of life who have been adversely affected by the lockdown enforced by the government to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mar 27, 2020
My City, Entertainment
'Avengers', 'Harry Potter' series and other films to re-release in China
'Avengers', 'Harry Potter' series and other films to re-rele...
China seems to be turning to superheroes for some help as they are all set to re-open theatres as the country tries to get back to normal after battling the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 27, 2020