Both mother and son succumb to COVID-19 in Dharan

The dead are a woman aged 74 and a man aged 60 of Dharan Sub-metropolitan City-17 and both of them died this morning, informed Dr. Dinesh Sapkota, spokesperson of the BPKIHS.

12 persons feared buried as landslides hit five houses in Kalikot

Shyam Babu Oliya, Chief of the Kalikot District Police Office, said that as even the police communication set did not work, a team led by police inspector Yakshya Raj Joshi was sent to the incident site.

Youth aged 29 succumbs to COVID-19 while under treatment at Patan Hospital

According to the Lalitpur District Health Office, the youth passed away at about 10 pm on Saturday. He was under treatment in the hospital since August 12.

12 COVID-19 related deaths confirmed, death toll crosses 200, reaches 207

Three females and nine males succumbed to the virus infection in the last 24 hours, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

Kathmandu Valley records 186 new cases of COVID-19

In 11,516 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 186 persons were found with the virus infection in the Valley itself, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

COVID-19 Update: Tally stands at 37,340 with 884 new cases

In 11,516 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 884 persons, 242 females and 642 males, were found with the virus infection, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

Two persons under treatment at Patan hospital succumb to COVID-19

Upendra Aryal, officer at Lalitpur District Health Office, informed that 51-year old woman from Kathmandu passed away at about 11 pm on Friday night while the 61-year old woman from Bhaktapur breathed her last at 6:40 am on Saturday while under treatment in the ICU.

Govt. decides to add 6,201 beds in public hospitals

According to Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), about a thousand beds will be added in hospitals under the federal government, 1,957 beds in the hospital under provincial governments and 3,245 beds in the hospitals under the local levels.

12 succumb to COVID-19, death toll hits 195

Four females and eight males succumbed to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

COVID-19 Update: Tally climbs to 36,456 with 927 new cases

In 10,229 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 927 persons, 334 females and 593 males were found with the virus infection, said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the regular press briefing on Friday.

Industrialist Binod Chaudhary tests positive for COVID-19

Industrialist and the member of the parliament, Binod Chaudhary, has tested positive for COVID-19.

Two succumb to COVID-19 while under treatment at BPKIHS

Dr. Dinesh Sapkota, spokesperson of the BPKIHS informed that the octogenarian man of Jhapa passed away at 3:45 am while the Morang's woman breathed her last at 3:14 am on Friday morning.

India eager to carry out study on Kathmandu-Raksaul railway 

According to the Department of Rail, though the Indian team was eager to come Nepal to further the study our government is yet to grant permission for their arrival in the context when the coronavirus is taking its ground. 

Midwestern University conducting online exams from Friday

The University further shared the students who are illiterate in computing system can take offline exams as well. Such students should have sent their scanned copy of answers to the University.

Shortage of VTM mars swab collection in State 2

With this the total number of infected persons in the State has reached 9,945 including 1,421 women. State no 2 alone accounts for nearly 29 per cent of the total infections throughout the country. Among the infected persons in the State, 4439 have returned home after health recovery.

Eight succumb to COVID-19, death toll reaches 183

A 65-year old female of Lalitpur, a 23-year old female of Bara, 32-year-old female of Kaski, two females, aged 70, of Rupandehi and Banke, a 48-year-old male of Kathmandu, a 60-year-old male of Parsa and a 50-year-old male of Kapilvastu, who were infected with the novel coronavirus, died in the last 24 hours.

Kathmandu Valley records 377 new cases of COVID-19, highest for a single day

In 12,629 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 377 persons were found with the virus infection in the Valley itself, said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

COVID-19 Update: Tally surges to 35,529 with 1,111 new cases, 569 recovered

In 12,629 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last24 hours, as many as 1,111 persons, 334 females and 777 males, were found with the virus infection, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing on Thursday.

Woman undergoing plasma therapy treatment for COVID-19 succumbs to infection in Butwal

The 70-year old woman of Janakinagar in Tillotama Municipality died of the infection while under treatment at Butwal Corona Special Hospital, according to Lumbini Provincial Hospital.

Three including a pregnant woman succumb to COVID-19 in Parsa

Parsa has recorded three more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours. Dr. Atulesh Chaurasiya, information officer and spokesperson of the Narayani Hospital, Birgunj, said that three COVID-19 patients, a female and two males receiving treatment at various health facilities succumbed to the virus infection in the last 24 hours.