Nepal Covid Update: 1669 new cases, 5699 recoveries, 16 deaths on Sunday

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Health Ministry, in its regular press briefing, shared the latest updates on coronavirus contagion from across the country, and government’s response to the health crisis. Till date, 1,660,075 tests through Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)...

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 58.14 million, death toll at 1,381,424

LONDON: More than 58.14 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,381,424​ have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries...

Spurs go top, Chelsea keep pace, United move above City

LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur moved top of the Premier League after an impressive 2-0 victory over Manchester City while Chelsea beat Newcastle United and Manchester United secured their first home win of the campaign on Saturday. Jose Mourinho’s...

Kathmandu Valley reports 957 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday

KATHMANDU: The three districts of Kathmandu Valley reported a total of 957 new cases of coronavirus infection on Sunday. Of the total, 415 are females and 542 are males. As many as 773 cases were recorded in...

1,669 new cases recorded on Sunday; Nepal’s Covid-19 tally advances to 220,308

KATHMANDU: Nepal on Sunday reported 1,669 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. With this, the nationwide infection count has advanced to 220,308. In the last 24 hours, 957 cases surfaced in Kathmandu...

Abandoned Bajura sisters receive financial support

BAJURA: Three sisters from Bajura district that had been left in the lurch after the death of their father have been provided with financial and material support. The girls’ mother abandoned them soon after her...

UK leader to end England’s coronavirus lockdown on Dec. 2

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to end an England-wide lockdown as scheduled on Dec. 2 and will announce a return to regional restrictions as statistics show that coronavirus infections have stabilized. Johnson’s office...

16 more fatalities registered today, Covid-19 death-toll hits 1,321

KATHMANDU: Sixteen more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours with which Nepal’s Covid-19 death-tally has now advanced to 1,321. 1,669 fresh coronavirus cases as reported today took the nationwide coronavirus case count to...