Kathmandu: The postponed vaccination campaign at Shukraraj Tropical and Communicable Diseases Hospital, Teku will resume the campaign from Tuesday (tomorrow). The hospital issued a statement on Monday stating that the vaccination program will be conducted regularly as the manpower will be managed from Kathmandu Metropolitan Health Branch and Nepal Red Cross Society Kathmandu. The hospital… Continue reading Teku hospital to resume vaccination from Tuesday
Corona infection confirmed in 10,319 people
Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, 10,319 people have been infected with the corona virus (Covid 19) while four have died. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 21,201 samples were tested across the country. In the last 24 hours, 2,540 people have been recovered. With the addition on Monday, the total number of… Continue reading Corona infection confirmed in 10,319 people
Omicron spreads in New Zealand, spoiling PM’s wedding plans
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is postponing her wedding after announcing new COVID-19 restrictions Sunday following the discovery of nine cases of the omicron variant in a single family that flew to Auckland to attend a wedding. The so-called “red setting” of the country’s pandemic response includes heightened measures such… Continue reading Omicron spreads in New Zealand, spoiling PM’s wedding plans
Rhinoceros died after falling into a drain in Chitwan
Chitwan (Rashtriya Samachar Samiti): A rhinoceros has died after falling into a drain of a road under construction near Tikauli forest on the East-West Highway. Information Officer of Chitwan National Park Ganesh Prasad Tiwari informed that the rhino was found dead at around 3:30 pm on Sunday. According to him, an estimated 8/10 year old… Continue reading Rhinoceros died after falling into a drain in Chitwan
NRB warns not to trade cryptocurrency
Kathmandu: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has warned that strict action will be taken against those found trading in cryptocurrencies, hyper funds and other virtual currencies. Stating that such transactions have been taking place for the sake of high returns lately, NRB has said that such transactions cannot be done anywhere. On Sunday, the Foreign Exchange… Continue reading NRB warns not to trade cryptocurrency
TU directs affiliated colleges to conduct online classes
Kathmandu: Tribhuvan University (TU) has directed all campuses to conduct online classes from Tuesday. Due to the increasing corona infection, TU has directed all the affiliated colleges to conduct all theoretical classes online from Tuesday. Meanwhile, TU has also directed colleges to do the needful to conduct online examinations. Currently, TU has halted all the… Continue reading TU directs affiliated colleges to conduct online classes
Teku Hospital postpones vaccination campaign
Kathmandu: Vaccination campaign at Shukraraj Tropical and Communicable Diseases Hospital, Teku has been postponed. The vaccination campaign has been postponed after more than 50 doctors, health workers and staff of the hospital became infected with COVID-19. The hospital said in a statement on Sunday that the vaccination campaign had been postponed for a week from… Continue reading Teku Hospital postpones vaccination campaign
Corona infection confirmed in 6,462 people
Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, an additional 6,462 people have been infected with the corona virus (Covid-19). According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 17,437 samples were tested across the country. A PCR test of 13,377 samples confirmed the infection in 5,598 samples and an antigen test of 4,060 samples confirmed the infection… Continue reading Corona infection confirmed in 6,462 people
Intel building $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP): Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games. After years of heavy reliance on Asia for the production of computer chips, vulnerability to shortages of the crucial components was exposed in… Continue reading Intel building $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage
Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas welcome first child
LOS ANGELES (AP): Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband Nick Jonas announced on their Instagram pages Friday that they welcomed their first child together. She said a surrogate gave birth to the couple’s baby on Jan. 15. “We are overjoyed to confirm that we have welcomed a baby via surrogate,” the couple’s statement said. The… Continue reading Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas welcome first child