Health


Nepal to buy 2 million COVID-19 vaccines; Elderly to be inoculated from March 7 while students demand for their turn

The meeting of the Council of Ministers on February 16 decided to purchase 2 million

NMA and APHIN raised doctors’ consultation fees effective from Feb 17

Nepal Medical Association (NMA), in collaboration with Association of Private Health Institution of Nepal (APHIN),

Nepal approves Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, to make first purchases from India

KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal approved on Thursday the emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed

Japan kicks off COVID-19 vaccination drive

(Reuters) – Japan launched its COVID-19 inoculation drive on Wednesday, administering the Pfizer Inc vaccine

Ayumi Tamang, Registered Nurse at Monash Hospital and Royal Melbourne Hospital shares important Covid-19 message with community

Melbourne, Australia: Ayumi Tamang, a practising Registered Nurse at Monash Hospital and Royal Melbourne Hospital,

Australia approves AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine

Sydney, Australia: Australia’s medical regulator, Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the Oxford University – AstraZeneca

Covid-19: Victoria records two new local cases, two in hotel quarantine on fourth day of lockdown

Melbourne, Australia: Victoria has recorded four new cases of Covid-19 in the 24 hours leading

UK PM Johnson wants ‘cautious but irreversible’ path out of COVID-19 lockdown

(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday he would plot a cautious

COVID-19 vaccines touch down in Australia, New Zealand, inoculations to start

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia and New Zealand have received their first COVID-19 vaccine deliveries and

Australia suspends travel ‘bubble’ with New Zealand as Auckland goes into lockdown

(Reuters) – Australia has suspended quarantine-free travel with neighbouring New Zealand after three new community