Better Equipped To Fight Coronavirus

The government is now better equipped to deal with the possible outbreak of coronavirus in the country and it has focused its attention to establish diagnostic facilities in all the States. The Dharan based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in eastern Nepal launched corona testing service on Sunday. Necessary medical equipment and accessories have arrived from China which include rapid diagnostic kits, personal protective equipment, non-contact infrared thermometres, ear thermometres,

Virus Test Facility In Dharan

It is heartening to note that the Federal Government has been making necessary arrangements for carrying out la

Unity To Stop Pandemic

The government has swung into action to prevent the spread of COVID-19 that is wreaking havoc across continents.

Shadow Of Covid-19 On Olympics 2020

The dreaded COVID-19 has hit the world hard. The virus has almost brought the world to it

Business Rescue Plan

The humanitarian loss due to the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) has sent shivers to the

Necessity Of Lockdown

In an unprecedented move to prevent the spread of covid-19 across the country, Nepal has enforced c

Borders Closed To Prevent New Virus

In the latest move aimed at preventing the possible outbreak of the new coronavirus in

Prevent Virus Transmission

With many nations across the world stepping up rigorous measures to cont

Lockdown To Avert COVID-19 Outbreak

Nepal will be on partial lockdown for about two weeks in an unprecedented mo

Govt’s Drastic Measures To Prevent Coronavirus

As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to take tolls of infections and deaths all over the world,

SEE Put Off Over Virus Fears

This year’s Secondary Education Examination (SEE), scheduled to begin on Thursday,

Proactive Move Needed

It is a matter of great relief that the COVID-19 has not broken out in Nepal and n

SAARC Collaboration To Battle Corona Virus

At the appreciable initiative of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders of South Asia have

Enhanced Credibility Of Nepal’s Health Services

When Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli decided that to go under knife for his renal tra

Heed Reproductive Health

Women’s reproductive health is the key to happiness of the family as well as the society

Supply Situation Normal

The consumer market in the Kathmandu Valley is now normal following the assurance

Ensuring Viral Safety

Medical experts say that the most important preventive measure against the infection of the novel coronavirus, also known as Kovid-19, is maintaining personal hygiene and avoiding physical contacts with strangers. On the personal hygiene front, they prescribe washing hands frequently with soap and water. Hand washing has to be done in a thorough manner which may take a few minutes.

Stock Of Essential Supplies Sufficient

There has been a flawed tendency among general consumers in Nepal to run after rumour making rounds in the society without verifying its truth. They are usually found amassing consumer goods unnecessarily.

Shun Rumour Mongering

Falsehood flies, and the Truth comes limping after it,” wrote noted Irish satirist Jonathan Swift in 1710. Even after more than three centuries, Swift’s pointed remark amazingly stands true although the world has entered a digital era marked by swift flow of news, information and data across the borders within a short span of time. The technology-driven media is supposed to be accurate and factual but that is not the case as fake news dominates and rumour-mongers play on people’s fear and frustration....

No Room For Complacency

With the deadly tentacles of the new virus known as Corona spreading in the world, the seriousness of the issue calls for countries to put in place foolproof measures to check the outbreak. While it is essential to keep the possible gates of virus entry shut, adequate preparedness is also necessary to deal with a situation of epidemic, in case it arises. It is not a time to take a chance and assume that things will take care for themselves. The deadly virus that originated from the city of Wuhan...