Nepal faces shortage of kits to transport virus samples
KATHMANDU, NEPAL- shortage of kits for safely transporting specimens collected from suspected COVID-19 patients beign faced by hospitals and laboratories, reports The Himalayan Times. Viral...
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Charter of demands from WFDM to minimize inequality during COVID-19 response
KATHMANDU, NEPAL- To ensure that the COVID-19 response does not exacerbate or magnify existing inequalities and vulnerabilities, Women-Friendly Disaster Management (WFDM) Group, Inter-Generational Feminist Thought...
Featured Oscar recipient for Tom and Jerry, Gene Deitch dies at 95
PRAGUE- At age 95, the Oscar-winning American illustrator, animator, director, and comic artist, Eugene “Gene” Merril Deitch has passed away and moved onto greener pastures,...
Friday prayers in Pakistan defying coronavirus advisory
A lack of consensus between religious leaders and the Pakistani government has seen Friday congregational prayers still being held at some mosques across the country,...
Nation-wide lockdown preparations in Maldives
Local administration of Dhading district in Nepal is taking action against an ambulance driver who abdicated his responsibility and refused to transport a patient....
Christian Siriano churning out face masks from atelier
Christian Siriano chuns out fabric face masks from his NYC atelier to help in combating COVID-19....
Second infected patient returns home, post COVID-19 recovery in Nepal
As per report by The Himalayan Times, second person infected with COVID-19 in the SAARC nation of Nepal has returned home after full recovery, on...