Lab report of Butwal's isolation patient comes negative for COVID-19  

The corona lab test report of a person who had died amidst the isolation care at Butwal-based Corona Special Temporary Hospital on Sunday has come negative.  

Over thousand tourists, guides rescued during weeklong lockdown against COVID-19   

A total of 1,330 foreign tourists and Nepali tourist guides left stranded at several destinations due to a weeklong nationwide lockdown against the coronavirus have been rescued.  

China gives anti-corona medical aid

In order to expand the COVID -19 test facilities, the Ministry of Health and Population has started the lab facility at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan from Sunday.

1255 stranded tourists, guides rescued

Altogether a total of 1,255 foreign tourists and Nepali guides stranded in different places have been rescued in coordination of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) by Sunday. Those tourists were stranded due to the lockdown imposed by the government to combat the spread of COVID-19.

Nepal in communication with donors for help to fight COVID-19

The government has established communication with all potential international donors, including the bilateral and multilateral agencies in an effort to arrange critical financial resources and logistics required to combat with the coronavirus pandemic.

Medical equipment brought from China handed to govt

The materials are handed over to the officials from the bodies concerned in the presence of Minister for Health and Population Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal, said Nepal Airlines Corporation Spokesperson Archana Khadka.  

Govt. launches website, mobile app to disseminate COVID-19 information

A press statement issued by the ministry states that the ministry has also brought Viber Community into force to ensure the public reach to all COVID-19 related information.

One kept in isolation in Lumbini hospital dies, test report yet to come

The deceased, who had been staying abroad, had returned to Nepal on March 19. He was suffering from fever and was in home quarantine for a week.

Newcomers in Kageshwori Manohara under surveillance   

The Kageshwori Manohara municipality in Kathmandu has kept close watch on those in the town who were recently returned home from abroad in the wake of a weeklong lockdown against the coronavirus that entered the sixth day today.    

Medical goods arrive from China

Around 50,000 COVID-19 testing kit and 100,000 sets of PPE have been brought among others.