Government has a helicopter rescue programme to prevent maternal deaths, but health workers say the process is caught up in red tape.

The Health Ministry reports 41 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

Child health experts say preparation is key, but no need to panic over predictions on unfounded claims. Everyone is at equal risk since the vaccination coverage is low.

The National Public Health Laboratory had collected swab samples of infected people of different age groups from May 9 to June 3 from various places throughout the country.

The Health Ministry reports 46 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

With Nepal’s vaccination progress dismal, doctors stress ramping up testing and strictly following safety measures, as authorities begin to ease lockdown.

The Health Ministry reports 51 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

Around 600 people in Melamchi and 400 in Helambu are living in makeshift camps for flood displaced.

In a first during the second wave, Kathmandu does not record most infections on a single day, raising fears that the virus could be spreading more elsewhere.

The Health Ministry reports 34 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

The Health Ministry reports 44 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

At least two diplomats say Nepal will get Covid-19 shots only through COVAX, which itself is struggling to secure doses.

The Health Ministry reports 39 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

Temporary shelters for the displaced can turn into coronavirus hotspots while there is the risk of water-borne and vector-borne infections, doctors say.

Seroprevalence study examines presence of antibodies for a specific disease and helps authorities prepare strategies.

The Health Ministry reports 52 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

The Health Ministry reports 41 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

Officials say there has been pressure on health workers across the country to give the Covid-19 jabs to friends and family members of influential people.

The Health Ministry reports 53 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

The Health Ministry reports 46 new deaths including figures from the past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.