The detection of three new cases of coronavirus in Dhangadi on Sunday has led public health experts to urge more widespread testing and stricter quarantine for people returning from India to their ...

Since insurance companies in Nepal announced Covid-19 schemes in April, more than 1.4 million applied, but many patients are having payment disputes and few have collected their dues, thus ...

This article by Marissa Taylor was first published in The Record (Nepal). An edited version is republished below as part of a content-sharing agreement with Global Voices. Ganesh Shrestha (not his ...

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal will deport five foreign tourists and ban them from entering the Himalayan nation for two years after they joined protests against the government's response to the ...

WHO Representative to Nepal Jos Vandelaer has said that with increasing cases of the novel coronavirus, the rate of death among the elderly patients would also soar in Nepal. In an interview released ...

Refugees in Nepal are receiving COVID-19 jabs during the rollout of the country’s national vaccination campaign, becoming the first refugees known by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to have received ...

Nepal’s health sector, which has limited stock of equipment to test coronavirus disease, is now facing another problem: shortage of kits to safely transport samples collected from suspected COVID-19 ...

Luna KC is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Research Network-Women Peace Security, McGill University. This project is funded by the Government of Canada Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security ...

The Asian Development Bank, with support from the Government of Austria and research partners including Emory University, piloted wastewater-based epidemiology in Nepal and the Philippines to show how ...