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Sep 1 COVID-19 Update: 18112 active cases, 7390 in quarantine
Sep 1, 2020
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. Read Also: Kathmandu valley reports highest single-day jump in Covid-19 cases today As of today, 705560 tests through Polymerase Chain Reaction (...
Nepal COVID-19 Update: 899 new cases, 588 recoveries, seven fatalities recorded on Monday
Aug 31, 2020
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. As of today, 693,472 tests through Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method have been carried out 11,129 samples were tested in the last 24 hour...
BTS win MTV UK’s Hottest Summer Superstar for 2nd year running
Aug 30, 2020
KATHMANDU: K-pop superband BTS have been chosen as MTV UK’s Hottest Summer Superstar for the second consecutive year. On August 29 local time, MTV UK announced through their official website that BTS had won their annual Hottest Summer Superstars 2020 poll this year, according to Soompi. With an impressive 33,203,280 votes BTS took home the ...
Be like Jimin. Wear a face mask: WHO’s social media chief praises BTS member for doing so!
Aug 30, 2020
KATHMANDU: BTS’s Jimin has earned plaudits from the Head of Social Media and Media Monitoring of the World Health Organisation for wearing a face mask during dance practice. Allkpop reports that on August 29, Sari Setiogi Griberg, WHO’s Head of Social Media and Media Monitoring at WHO Headquarters in Geneva, posted praise for Jimin for ...
Two players among 13 COVID-19 positive cases in IPL, Raina out
Aug 29, 2020
MUMBAI: Two players and 11 other people have tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in the United Arab Emirates for the Indian Premier League (IPL), while all-rounder Suresh Raina has pulled out of the tournament for personal reasons. This year’s IPL will be played in the UAE from Sept. 19 due to the situation of the pandemic in ...
Sinovac’s coronavirus vaccine candidate approved for emergency use in China: source
Aug 28, 2020
BEIJING: Sinovac Biotech Ltd’s coronavirus vaccine candidate CoronaVac was approved in July for emergency use as part of a programme in China to vaccinate high-risk groups such as medical staff, a person familiar with the matter said. China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a unit of state-owned pharmaceutical giant China National Pharmaceutical...
SMEs, farmers benefit from over $500m in COVID-19 support in Asia-Pacific region
Aug 25, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 24 Thousands of micro, small, and medium enterprises, and millions of farmers across Asia and the Pacific stand to benefit from the first phase of COVID-19 crisis response funding from International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. As the pandemic continues to send shockwaves through the global economy,...
Veggie prices soar as production, supply decline
Aug 25, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 24 Traders in the valley have raised the price of vegetables in recent days citing low and production and disruption in supply. Generally, August and September are considered a lean period for vegetable production and every year vegetable prices increase during these months. However, this year the price has increased significantly...
Average annual inflation quickens to 6.14pc
Aug 25, 2020
KATHMANDU: The average annual inflation in the fiscal 2019-20 quickened to 6.14 per cent from 4.64 per cent in fiscal 2018-19, according to the annual macroeconomic update unveiled by Nepal Rastra Bank on Monday. The government had set the target of taming the inflation rate in the last fiscal to six per cent. The year-on-year consumer price infla...
COVID disruptions a boon for Balance of Payments
Aug 25, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 24 The months-long lockdown that began in the third quarter of the last fiscal to curb the spread of coronavirus disrupted trade and life in general. This, in turn, resulted in the country’s balance of payments in the fiscal year 2019-20 to record a surplus of Rs 282.41 billion, reveals the annual macroeconomic update of fi...
