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Hospitals fill up as new mutant of Delta COVID-19 variant spreads in Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 4 (ANI): The temporary shelter for COVID-19 infected patients at a hospital in Kathmandu has returned as a new mutant of the Delta COVID-19 variant is spreading in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal issues third wave warning as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 22 (ANI): Nepal on Thursday warned the people against the third wave of COVID-19 as the Himalayan nation is witnessing a surge in infection cases in recent days.
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India hands over 150 ICU beds to Nepal as part of its commitment to COVID
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 18 (ANI): India on Sunday handed over 150 ICU beds to Nepal as part of its commitment to COVID-19 cooperation with the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal opposition leader Deuba to be sworn-in as new Prime Minister for fif
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 13 (ANI): Nepal's opposition leader Sher Bahadur Deuba is set to be sworn in as new Prime Minister of the Himalayan Nation for the fifth time, as per the Supreme Court judgment which was pronounced on Monday.
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Protests in Nepal's Sindhupalchawk against Chinese road construction firm
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 22 (ANI): A Chinese firm -- China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), responsible for road construction in Nepal's Sindhupalchawk has been witnessing people's fury over the landslide incidents and damage to houses in the district.
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16 dead, 22 missing in a week as monsoon rains wreak havoc in Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 19 (ANI): At least 16 people have died, while 22 are still missing due to flooding and landslide incidents in Nepal since Sunday, as monsoon rain wreaked havoc in the Himalayan Nation.
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France sends medical assistance to Nepal as it faces COVID-19 second wave
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 2 (ANI): France on Wednesday handed over seven tons of medical aid to the Nepal government as the Himalayan Nation continues to battle the second wave of COVID-19 infection.
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Nepal President appeals Indian, Chinese counterparts for COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 26 (ANI) Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Wednesday appealed to Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind for access to COVID-19 vaccines as the Himalayan Nation reels under the second wave of the pandemic.
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China-Nepal border row intensifies as border pillars go missing in Nepal's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 19 (ANI): China has turned the heat alongside the borders of its neighbouring country Nepal with border pillars vanishing in the Daulkha district of the Himalayan nation. It appears to be yet another example of growing Chinese belligerence and a complete disregard t
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COVID-19 cases reported among climbers in Nepal, says chief of expedition
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] May 13 (ANI): Days after the Nepal government refuted reports of COVID-19 cases in mountain base camps, an expedition organizer in the Himalayan nation has said that there have been coronavirus cases among climbers and members of expedition teams this season.
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COVID-19: Bangladesh suspends flights from Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 9 (ANI): Bangladesh on Sunday temporarily suspended flights from Nepal amid a sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal refutes claims of COVID-19 cases at Everest, other mountain base cam
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 7 (ANI): The Nepal government has refuted reports of the COVID-19 outbreak at Mount Everest and other mountain base camps, as the second wave of pandemic sweeps the Himalayan nation.
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