Nepal government has decided to extend the national lockdown until 27th April (15th Baisakh). A ministerial meeting held on Tuesday decided to extend the lockdown. Nepal has been placed in a national lockdown since 24 March, initially announced for a week, but later extended to 8 April. In a third announcement, the lockdown was extended […]
National lockdown extended until 27 April Read Post »
On 15th February, 2020, South Korea had 28 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus. On the same day, the United States had 15. As of 26th March, 2020, South Korea had 9,332 confirmed cases of the virus – 4,665 currently infected, 4,528 recoveries, and 139 deaths. The United States on the same day had 85,
Track, Trace, Test, Isolate – government lacking in all Read Post »
In early March, I reached Dharan. My objective was simple – to understand where Dharan’s septage (excrement and other waste material contained in or removed from a septic tank) go? I therefore contacted Bam Bahadur Shiva. Shiva, a permanent resident of Itahari 5, works for a company which manages septage. Luckily, he had an assignment
Where does Dharan’s septage (septic waste) go? Read Post »
Editorial: Reporting about coronavirus (COVID-19) puts us in a difficult situation – just like you, we are in unfamiliar territory too. While rumours about the disease’s occurrence in Nepal are rife, we are unable to locate exact sources – therefore, cannot confirm anything. When we follow up with doctors on the same, they deny any
Panicking won’t help contain coronavirus outbreak, but adopting preventions might Read Post »
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