Fourteen people have died of Covid-19 in Dang and Banke districts of Lumbini province.
The NRNA UK chapter has started uniting non-resident Nepali there to gather support for the prevention and control of outbreak in Nepal.
The District Administration Office Chitwan has prolonged the enforcement of prohibitory order up to May 26 with the rise in infection.
Prohibitory order has been extended in Jhapa for an additional week.
The DCGI has cleared phase II and III clinical trials of Covaxin COVID-19 vaccine for children from two and 18 years, officials said Thursday.
Swedish and American climbers died on Wednesday during the season's expedition to the world's tallest peak.
New Zealand was considering more quarantine-free travel opportunities for visitors already vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Latvian government on Thursday decided to ease entry rules for travelers who have been immunized against COVID-19.
Medical equipment suppliers said they have been bringing most of medical equipment from China lately.
Mingma Tenji Sherpa has created a world record by scaling Mt. Everest, the world's highest peak, twice in the shortest span of time in a season.