Category: COVID-19

Kathmandu, August 17 As many as 38,000 children within 5-12-year-old are to be inoculated with Pfizer vaccines against COVID-19 in Baitadi. Preparation for the campaign of inoculation has been taken ahead focusing on the target group in all districts with the Ministry of Health and Population issuing the directive to this effect. In this connection, Health Office Baitadi Chief Yogesh... Read More

Kathmandu, August 9 Humla, the district enjoying zero infection of coronavirus for nearly eight months, recorded a case of coronavirus infection on Monday. The District Hospital here informed us that a person was tested positive for coronavirus. The 50-year-old man from Simkot Rural Municipality-5 was tested for the virus as he showed the symptoms during the treatment, according to Bhakti... Read More

Kathmandu, July 22 Shortly after infection, patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 develop protective immune responses mediated by virus-specific T cells and antibodies. However, there is concern that immunity does not last, which could result in severe COVID-19 infection upon re-infection. Anna Martner and co-authors from the University of Gothenburg report two major findings in the July 12 issue of Proceedings of... Read More