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26 03, 2021

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 3,020 with one more death
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Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 3,020 with one more death

Anna Howe2021-03-26T07:59:23-07:00

With 145 new infections recorded in the past 24 hours, the active case count stands at 1,182, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 3,020 with one more deathAnna Howe2021-03-26T07:59:23-07:00

9 03, 2021

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 3,012 with one more death
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Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 3,012 with one more death

Anna Howe2021-03-09T13:27:42-08:00

With 59 new infections recorded in the past 24 hours, the active case count stands at 870, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 3,012 with one more deathAnna Howe2021-03-09T13:27:42-08:00

11 02, 2021

‘It’s as if there’s no Covid’: Nepal defies pandemic amid a broken economy
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‘It’s as if there’s no Covid’: Nepal defies pandemic amid a broken economy

Anna Howe2021-02-11T15:17:18-08:00

Cases appear low and sports venues are packed, but protests are on the rise as jobs are lost and personal debt soars

‘It’s as if there’s no Covid’: Nepal defies pandemic amid a broken economyAnna Howe2021-02-11T15:17:18-08:00

4 02, 2021

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 2,033 with two more deaths; national tally reaches 271,602 with 171 new infections
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Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 2,033 with two more deaths; national tally reaches 271,602 with 171 new infections

Anna Howe2021-02-04T12:46:55-08:00

According to the Health Ministry, 3,878 PCR tests were performed in the past 24 hours.

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 2,033 with two more deaths; national tally reaches 271,602 with 171 new infectionsAnna Howe2021-02-04T12:46:55-08:00

3 02, 2021

Vaccine hesitancy poses challenge for Nepal’s campaign against Covid-19
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Vaccine hesitancy poses challenge for Nepal’s campaign against Covid-19

Anna Howe2021-02-03T13:42:26-08:00

Tackling misinformation is as important as ensuring efficient supply and equitable access, according to WHO.

Vaccine hesitancy poses challenge for Nepal’s campaign against Covid-19Anna Howe2021-02-03T13:42:26-08:00

27 01, 2021

Health workers become 1st to get COVID-19 vaccine in Nepal
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Health workers become 1st to get COVID-19 vaccine in Nepal

Anna Howe2021-01-27T09:42:43-08:00

Thousands of health workers lined up across Nepal to get the coronavirus vaccine Wednesday as the Himalayan nation began a three-month vaccination campaign.

Health workers become 1st to get COVID-19 vaccine in NepalAnna Howe2021-01-27T09:42:43-08:00

22 01, 2021

Orphanage Trafficking and Child Protection in Emergencies in Nepal: A Comparative Analysis of the 2015 Earthquake and the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic
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Orphanage Trafficking and Child Protection in Emergencies in Nepal: A Comparative Analysis of the 2015 Earthquake and the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

Anna Howe2021-01-22T10:59:22-08:00

This article compares and contrasts two humanitarian emergencies and their impact on Nepal: these are the Nepal earthquake in 2015 and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. It explains how each emergency has impacted children without parental care or at risk of family separation, with specific reference to orphanage trafficking, voluntourism, child institutionalisation and family preservation.

Orphanage Trafficking and Child Protection in Emergencies in Nepal: A Comparative Analysis of the 2015 Earthquake and the 2020 COVID-19 PandemicAnna Howe2021-01-22T10:59:22-08:00

4 01, 2021

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 1,885 with seven more deaths; national tally reaches 262,262 with 403 new infections
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Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 1,885 with seven more deaths; national tally reaches 262,262 with 403 new infections

Anna Howe2021-01-27T08:40:43-08:00

According to the Health Ministry, 4,401 PCR tests were performed in the past 24 hours.

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 1,885 with seven more deaths; national tally reaches 262,262 with 403 new infectionsAnna Howe2021-01-27T08:40:43-08:00

22 12, 2020

Malnutrition was worsening before the pandemic, but with job losses of parents it could get worse, experts say
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Malnutrition was worsening before the pandemic, but with job losses of parents it could get worse, experts say

Anna Howe2020-12-22T10:12:26-08:00

A 2016 study had found that 10 percent of the children under five were suffering from wasting, but a 2019 study found that figure had reached 12 percent. In Karnali this figure is as high as 17.6 percent.

Malnutrition was worsening before the pandemic, but with job losses of parents it could get worse, experts sayAnna Howe2020-12-22T10:12:26-08:00

10 12, 2020

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 1,663 with 12 more deaths; national tally reaches 245,650 with 1,217 new infections
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Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 1,663 with 12 more deaths; national tally reaches 245,650 with 1,217 new infections

Anna Howe2020-12-10T10:11:03-08:00

According to the Health Ministry, 7,232 PCR tests were performed in the past 24 hours.

Nepal’s Covid-19 toll reaches 1,663 with 12 more deaths; national tally reaches 245,650 with 1,217 new infectionsAnna Howe2020-12-10T10:11:03-08:00