Experts say COVID-19 antibody tests are not necessary

Experts have recommended not go for anti-body testing to assess the immunity level against Coronavirus infection. Experts said that COVID-19 antibody tests can help identify people who may have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus or have recovered from a COVID-19 infection.

Govt. to procure 8 to 10 Ultra Cold Freezers to store Pfizer and Moderna vaccines

The government is preparing to procure 8 to 10 Ultra Cold Freezers to store the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine against COVID-19 in the temperature from minus 15-25 Degree to minus 60 -80 degrees Celsius.

53.7% Nepalis develop COVID antibodies in 10 months

It has been found that around 53.7 per cent of the population have developed COVID antibodies in 10 months from September 2020- July 2021.

Lowest Coronavirus infection recorded on Sunday after the second wave

The lowest of the Coronavirus infection has been recorded on August 29 since the second wave of COVID-19. 

More than 90% applicants receive COVID-19 'QR Code' Vaccination Certificate

More than 90 per cent of the applicants have received their COVID-19 vaccination certificates with QR codes so far.

Experts express concern over COVID-19 impact on routine child vaccinations

Experts have shown concern that the regular vaccination of children below 15 months has been facing a strain as the country’s major resources are utilized to ensure the vaccine against COVID-19 at the earliest.

KMC to administer second dose of Vero Cell for 50 years and above from tomorrow

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City is all set to administer the second dose of Vero Cell for three days from August 27, with an aim to inoculate 2,16,000 people with their booster dose.

Daily coronavirus infection rate drops below 25%

The coronavirus infection rate recorded to be lowest as per the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) data were 15.34 and 15.84 per cent on August 21 and 22 respectively.

700,726 people fully vaccinated against Coronavirus in Kathmandu

A total of 700,726 people have received a full dose of vaccine against COVID-19 in the capital so far.  Similarly, 984,655 people have received a single dose vaccine against the COVID-19 vaccine.

208,700 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrive in Nepal from Japan

A total of 208,700 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines that are provided by Japan under the COVAX facility have arrived in Nepal this morning.