A repatriation flight is rescuing dozens of Spanish nationals who have been stranded in Nepal since a lockdown was imposed in the Himalayan nation to curb the …
Humanitarian Airlift Bound for Nepal Amid Covid-19 Surge
A Direct Relief-chartered aircraft loaded with oxygen concentrators and Covid-19-specific medical supplies is departing the U.S. on May 25 for Nepal as it confronts the world’s highest per-capita …
Humanitarian Airlift Bound for Nepal Amid Covid-19 Surge
A Direct Relief-chartered aircraft loaded with oxygen concentrators and Covid-19-specific medical supplies is departing the U.S. on May 25 for Nepal as it confronts the world’s highest per-capita …
Nepal struggles with a surge in COVID-19 cases
With coronavirus cases surging in neighboring India, Nepal was caught off guard. On Wednesday, the country recorded 8,064 cases and 246 deaths from COVID-19, the highest single-day fatality.
Nepal struggles with a surge in COVID-19 cases
With coronavirus cases surging in neighboring India, Nepal was caught off guard. On Wednesday, the country recorded 8,064 cases and 246 deaths from COVID-19, the highest single-day fatality.
Brunei bans Pakistanis, Nepalis from entering
The Brunei government has announced the temporary suspension of entry for foreign nationals from four more South Asian countries over Covid-19 concerns. Brunei has earlier imposed a travel ban on …
Brunei bans Pakistanis, Nepalis from entering
The Brunei government has announced the temporary suspension of entry for foreign nationals from four more South Asian countries over Covid-19 concerns. Brunei has earlier imposed a travel ban on …
Quake rattles Nepal, dozens of houses flattened; injuries reported
A 5.8-magnitute earthquake struck Nepal’s central Lamjung district on Wednesday, injuring at least six persons and damaging dozens of houses, officials said …
Quake rattles Nepal, dozens of houses flattened; injuries reported
A 5.8-magnitute earthquake struck Nepal’s central Lamjung district on Wednesday, injuring at least six persons and damaging dozens of houses, officials said …
Fears grow that Nepal’s Covid-19 crisis could be even worse than India’s
Complacency and workers fleeing the situation in India – while carrying the fast-spreading variant found there – have combined to push Nepal’s health care system to breaking point.