Chief Minister Gurung calls for meeting essential services in quarantine   

Gandaki State government chief minister Prithvi Subba Gurung has stressed that essential services should be made available in the quarantines set up for prevention of the spread of coronavirus infection.   

One hundred eighty two foreign-returnees placed in home quarantine   

A search has been intensified for finding out the foreign-returnee people in Parbat district while 182 such people have already been placed under home quarantine.   

French Embassy flies 59 French nations to Kathmandu from Pokhara

These French tourists were left stranded in various places in Pokhara and trekking circuits in the region after the government enforced a week-long nation-wide lockdown to stem the spread of COVID-19.

Over 700 tested negative for COVID-19: Health Ministry

Of the three people tested positive for the virus earlier, one has been completely cured and two are receiving treatment, said the Ministry Secretary Yadav Prasad Koirala.

State-2 establishes relief fund of Rs 250 M

According to spokesperson of the government Gyanendra Kumar Yadav, all the Ministers of State government will contribute their one month salary to the fund.

3 persons who share same plane with COVID-19 confirmed kept in quarantine in Sindhupalchowk

The three had returned Kathmandu on March 17 from an aircraft of the Air Arabia.    

85 India returnees kept in Baitadi quarantines   

The District Administration Office, Baitadi has designated the local levels to keep the India returnee people in the quarantines.    

COVID-19: Nepali immigrants bearing brunt of outbreak effects  

Nepali nationals currently living in the United States (US) have immoderately come across adversaries due to widespread outbreak of COVID-19 lately. A Nepali national has recently lost his life to coronavirus infection while others tested positive are undergoing treatment.    

96 Nepali returnees being quarantined at Kharipati   

Twenty-three more Nepali returnees have been taken to quarantine facility set up at Kharipati in Bhaktapur district. With this, the score of people quarantined in the Kharipati facility has reached 96, including 77 male and 19 female, informed Nepal Army Birdal Battalion Commander Colonel Shiva Prasad Poudel. 

COVID-19: Masks and soaps distributed to contain outbreak   

Omsatiya rural municipality of Rupandehi district has distributed masks, antiseptic and soaps to all households across its territory. Calling upon the entire residents of the rural municipality to stay at home to keep COVID-19 infection at bay, the rural municipality