Today UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson along with whole UK has thanked NHS for their outstanding job in staying at the front line in combating the Coronavirus. He was live when he thanked the NHS. On behalf of the whole country, I want to thank all the incredible nurses, doctors, NHS support staff & carers who are working flat out
Continue readingThe Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House has announced. Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms “but otherwise remains in good health”, a spokesman said, adding that the Duchess of Cornwall, 72, has been tested but does not have the virus. Both Charles and Camilla are now self-isolating at Balmoral. Buckingham Palace said the Queen last
Continue readingKATHMANDU: One more person has tested positive for the coronavirus infection in Kathmandu two days after the second case was confirmed. This brings the Nepal tally for COVID-19 to three confirmed cases. Information Officer at the Ministry of Health and Population, Ganesh Shrivastav, informed that yet another person tested positive in the country for the novel coronavirus. The patient is currently
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The Nepal Medical Association has made public its numbers asking the general public to contact the specialist doctor regarding the corona virus. The union has made a list of 70 doctors. “In this information, the Nepal Physician Association will contact all the general public across the country if any specialist physician related to the corona virus needs consultation services to
Continue readingKATHMANDU: Nepal goes into coronavirus lockdown three days after the government took some drastic measures to control the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Government of Nepal has decided to impose a lockdown, which will come into force on Tuesday, at 6:00 am, in a bid to avert unpleasant outcome at the hands of the aggressive virus that has taken
Continue readingKATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population has confirmed that one person who travelled to Nepal from France has tested positive for coronavirus. The person, a 19-year-old female Nepali student, is currently under isolation and receiving treatment at Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Teku, Kathmandu. Prior to this, she had placed herself under home quarantine upon arriving here in
Continue readingIn yet another drastic step to contain possible spread of the novel coronavirus, the government today decided to impose a partial lockdown by completely halting long-distance transportation services, international flights and non-essential services offered by both private and public sectors. In his address to the nation this evening, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced a complete halt on long-haul transportation
Continue readingKATHMANDU: Twenty-eight Nepalis stranded in New Delhi after missing their flight due to coronavirus screening are arriving in Nepal today (Saturday). They missed their flight of Air India in New Delhi in the course of undergoing a security and long screening process after they landed in New Delhi from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Preparations have been made to airlift
Continue readingKATHMANDU: People have started to leave Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns following the COVID-19 pandemic spreading across the world. According to the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division, the number of people leaving Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns via Nagdhunga, Jagati, Pharping and Nagarjun checkpoints is increasing as compared to previous days. Division Spokesperson Jeevan Kumar Shrestha stated that more people are leaving
Continue readingAs a precaution against the possible spread of COVID-19, the government has restricted public gatherings of more than 25 people at one place. In line with this decision, people will not be allowed to gather in large numbers at public venues such as party palaces and religious sites, among others. In addition to this, the government has decided to close
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