Bagmati State sets up COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee   

A State COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee has been set up here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Dormani Poudel.    

No new case of COVID-19 on Friday: Health Ministry

"The rumour that a person come from India was found positive to COVID-19 was baseless," he said, urging everyone not to share false information on social networking sites.

Three returnees who swam across Mahakali River to get home kept in quarantine   

Three Nepali nationals, who swam across the Mahakali River in their desperate attempt to reach home, have been kept in quarantine.     

State -5: Almost all local levels begin relief distribution   

In an effort to suppress the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, almost all local levels in State-5 have set up relief funds and begun distributing relief to the daily wage earners.    

Coronavirus Control Cooperative Centre set up  

A Corona Control Cooperative Centre has been set up at the Manmohan Memorial Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Swoyambhu.    

NHRC urges govt to rescue stranded Nepalis

The NHRC, in a statement issued on Thursday by NHRC Secretary Bed Prasad Bhattarai, said Nepalis remain stranded at Nepal's borders with neighbouring countries be ensured security and basic human rights in line with set standards.

COVID-19: Inmates released

The inmates were released after freeing them of the remaining jail sentence, as per the Supreme Court order, said Jailer Shrawan Kumar Pokharel.

Experts discuss options to set up PCR lab in Chitwan   

With the demand for PCR lab for the testing of COVID-19, a technical team from the Ministry of Health and Population has arrived here for an onsite study.    

Hailstone damages vegetable, fruits in Kaski, Tanahu   

Hailstone occurred on Wednesday afternoon in various parts of the country including Kaski district destroyed vegetables and fruits.    

Bridge closed due to coronavirus risk   

A suspension bridge over a river at Kushumbaghat has been closed to avert the possible risk of COVID-19.     The bridge connects Madhuban and Barbardiya in Bardiya district. The Madhuban Municipality adjoins with India and a lot of people had been