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Nepal receives 345,000 doses of Anti-COVID vaccine from Germany

Kathmandu, Feb 15: Germany has provided 345,000 doses of vaccine against coronavirus in the first phase under COVAX facility to Nepal. German Ambassador to Nepal, Dr Thomas Prinz, on Wednesday handed over the vaccines to Minister for Health and Population, Padam Giri. The government of Germany has committed to provide

Japanese envoy inaugurates maternity home in Dang

Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Kikuta Yutaka and Lumbini province minister Chet Narayan Acharya jointly inaugurated a well-equipped maternity building amidst

Preparing Now for the Next Health Emergencies

Enhancing resilience and readiness requires decisive action. With more crises sure to come, countries that make the right political choices

First successful kidney transplant in Karnali Provincial Hospital

A successful kidney transplant has been carried out for the first time at Surkhet Provincial Hospital in Birendranagar, the capital

Health Minister Giri directs prompt management of booster doses

Minister for Health and Population Padam Giri had directed the prompt management of booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines in view

‘Iodine Month’ kicks off from today

The celebration of the ‘Iodine Month’ kicked off in the country from today. The government observes February each year as

Japan provides medical equipment to Kirtipur Eye Hospital

Japan handed medical equipment for diabetic retinopathy patients to Kirtipur Eye Hospital in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The handover ceremony was

Hunger risks prevail in Nepal despite slight progress on GHI

Besides defining our identity, food creates our mental, physical, social and economic existences. How we eat determines what we become.

Senior ophthalmologist Dr Ruit honoured

Senior Ophthalmologist Sanduk Ruit has been felicitated. At a programme organized by the Dallu Residence Local Committee, the international award

Health Minister Giri takes stock of situation of measles in…

Minister for Health and Population Padam Giri has carried out a field inspection in Banke district to take stock of