The virus had infected 663,740 people and killed 30,879 globally as of Sunday since the outbreak emerged on Dec 31 last year.
A 19-year old woman from Baglung, who returned to Nepal from Belgium, has tested positive for the virus on Saturday as the number of COVID-19 patients climbed to five in
A total of 608 European tourists from France, Germany and Sweden who were airlifted to Kathmandu from various parts of the country due to the nationwide lockdown have been evacuated
Nepal Airlines’ RA 4171 aircraft has left for Guangzhou, China to bring medical equipment necessary to treat the COVID-19 patients.
A man, who recently returned from Dubai, has tested positive for coronavirus, confirmed Health and Population Ministry Spokesperson Bikash Devkota.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Friday that he is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19.
A wide-body aircraft of the Qatar Airways has taken off carrying 304 French nationals including three children who were stranded in Nepal due to the nationwide lockdown.
As the country remains under complete lockdown, the major cities and public places including Pashupatinath temple which are usually bustling with people have worn a deserted look.
According to Mahendra Shrestha, Director General of the Department of Health Service, the equipment will arrive in Nepal on Sunday.
The United States on Thursday reported 17,116 cases in the past 24 hours and topped the world in the number of infections with 85,377 confirmed cases as the number of