Kathmandu: Russian vaccine Sputnik V has also received permission for emergency use in Nepal. The Department of Drug Administration has issued a statement authorizing the emergency use of the Russian vaccine. In Nepal, India’s Covishield and China’s Verosell vaccines have already been allowed for emergency use.
Nepal govt issue new protocols to prevent covid-19 infection
Kathmandu: The government has issued various orders to reduce the risk of corona infection. The cabinet meeting held on Monday, has issued the order as per Section (2) of the Infectious Diseases Act, 2020, said Government Spokesperson and Minister for Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung. The government has set up Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur… Continue reading Nepal govt issue new protocols to prevent covid-19 infection
Actor Madan Krishna Shrestha diagnose with covid-19
Kathmandu: Veteran comedian Madan Krishna Shrestha has diagnosed with covid-19 infection. Five members of his family, including Shrestha, have been diagnosed with corona infection. Artist Shrestha on Monday informed through social networking site, Facebook that he, his son, daughter, daughter-in-law and granddaughter have seen corona positive. He also urged everyone not to play with the… Continue reading Actor Madan Krishna Shrestha diagnose with covid-19
Japan’s Osaka to ask govt to declare state of emergency – governor
(Reuters): Osaka will ask the Japanese government to declare a state of emergency in an effort to reverse the rise in coronavirus cases, the governor of the country’s third-most populous prefecture said on Monday. Osaka and several other prefectures have been in a “quasi-emergency” state for two weeks, with targeted measures aimed at controlling the… Continue reading Japan’s Osaka to ask govt to declare state of emergency – governor
Nepal Govt decides to close schools in urban areas till mid-May
Kathmandu: The government has decided to close schools in urban areas. A cabinet meeting held on Monday morning has decided to close schools in urban areas to protect children from the corona virus epidemic. The schools will remain close till May 14.
Mars didn’t lose all of its water at once, based on Curiosity rover find
(CNN): Mars was a warm, wet planet that was likely capable of supporting life billions of years ago. Something caused the planet to lose its atmosphere and turn into the harsh, frozen desert it is today. The Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars in 2012, has been exploring different aspects of Gale Crater on Mars… Continue reading Mars didn’t lose all of its water at once, based on Curiosity rover find
Russia expels Czech diplomats over explosion row
(BBC): Russia has announced that 20 diplomats from the Czech Republic will be expelled from the country. The Czech Republic expelled 18 Russian diplomats on Saturday. Czech local intelligence agents claim the diplomats are Russian intelligence operatives. They are suspected of involvement in an explosion at an arms depot in 2014. European Union foreign ministers… Continue reading Russia expels Czech diplomats over explosion row
Three people are dead after apparent ‘domestic situation’ in Austin, Texas
CNN: Three people were pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, according to tweets from Austin-Travis County EMS. The shooting appears to be “a domestic situation that is isolated,” a tweet from Austin police said.Police identified the suspect, still at large, as Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41.It is unknown if… Continue reading Three people are dead after apparent ‘domestic situation’ in Austin, Texas
Tri-national series: Nepal and Malaysia playing today
Kathmandu: Nepal is competing with Malaysia in the tri-nation T20 cricket series today. The match between Nepal and Malaysia at the Tribhuvan Cricket Ground in Kirtipur will start at 1:15 pm. Nepal defeated the Netherlands by nine wickets in the first match while Malaysia lost to the Netherlands by 15 runs yesterday. So far, Nepal… Continue reading Tri-national series: Nepal and Malaysia playing today
More 1,600 died of corona in India, 275,000 infected in a single day
Kathmandu: More than 1,600 people have died in a single day from corona infection in India. In the last 24 hours, 1,625 people have died due to corona infection, according to Indian media. In the last 24 hours, more than 275,300 corona infections have been confirmed. In India, more than 1.5 corona infections have been… Continue reading More 1,600 died of corona in India, 275,000 infected in a single day