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]]>About 4,141 people submitted their swab samples, and they were tested for the virus on the same day. 218 samples were detected to be positive for the virus. Parallelly, antigen testing pointed out 2 new infections.
Nepal has 5,361 active cases of COVID-19, and 4,964 infected people are battling the infection in home isolation. 261 people are in institutional isolation, while 109 are fighting the virus in ICUs’. 27 infected people are clinging on to their lives on ventilators.
94 people are shunning the viral infections in quarantine facilities. Until now, 11,574 people have passed away due to the coronavirus in Nepal.
Kathmandu Valley registered 129 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, and 89 new infections cropped in Kathmandu. 33 new coronavirus were also unearthed in the Lalitpur districts.
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]]>1,980 swab samples were tested using the RT-PCR method, and 141 were confirmed to be infected. An additional 353 people took the antigen test, and 2 of the samples contained coronavirus.
Currently, PCR testing holds 7.12 percent of the positivity rate, and 0.56 percent of the positivity rate is held by antigen testing. Thus, the overall per-day positivity rate is 6.12 percent.
Nepal has 7,713 active COVID-19 cases, and 589 are hospitalized. 197 infected are receiving intensive care, and 49 people are battling the virus on ventilators.
While 9 people succumbed to the viral infection, 563 people have recovered from the deadly virus.
Nepal has witnessed 795,397 COVID-19 infections, and 11,448 lives were lost due to the virus. Nepal’s recovery rate stands at 97.6 percent, and the COVID-19 induced mortality rate is 1.4 percent. None were vaccinated in the country on Sunday.
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]]>Deuba stated that the government had already decided on vaccinating all by that timeline. He further added that Nepal wouldn’t face any vaccines shortage when they are about to achieve this target.
On Thursday, the prime minister held a meeting regarding the COVID-19 crisis management at his residence in Baluwatar, Kathmandu. Deuba stated that vaccines would be provided for free to all Nepalis.
PMO Secretary Maheshwar Neupane said Deuba also asked the concerned officials to make the COVID-19 vaccination program effective.
At this same meeting, the health ministry also submitted a report about Nepal’s vaccination status. The report summed up that 34 percent of Nepalis are partially vaccinated, and 22 percent are fully vaccinated.
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]]>The decision comes hot on heels of the arrival of over 100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccine to the country from the USA.
The American Government donated the Pfizer vaccine doses to Nepal to fight the coronavirus pandemic under the COVAX initiative.
According to the US Embassy in Kathmandu, the vaccines were brought via a flight of Qatar Airways today morning.
“Just Arrived: 100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccine have just arrived in Nepal. These vaccines have been donated by the U.S. government to Nepal to fight COVID-19 in partnership with COVAX. Stay tuned for more. #InThisTogether,” tweeted US Embassy in Kathmandu.
This is the first time the Himalayan nation had received Pfizer vaccine. Earlier, the country had received Covishield, Vero Cell, Johnson and Johnson vaccines.
With the arrival of Pfizer vaccines, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has started preparations to vaccinate children of above 12 years from November 14.
Pfizer is 95 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 and should be administered in two doses within a month.
According to MoHP, Pfizer vaccine will be administered from 24 hospitals across the nation.
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]]>In the last 24 hours, 6,966 individuals were tested for the virus by testing their swab samples using the RT-PCR method, of which 385 samples were found to be viral. Additionally, 1,111 people were tested for the virus using the antigen method, of which 6 individuals tested the COVID-19 virus.
PCR testing accumulated 5.52 positivity percent with the current data, and antigen testing amassed 0.54 positivity percent. The overall per-day positivity reached 4.84. positivity percent.
Currently, Nepal has 12,297 active infections, and 1,019 are hospitalized. 299 people are fighting this infection in ICUs, and 98 infected individuals are on ventilators. While 6 people succumbed to the infection, 680 individuals have purged the virus.
Until now, 781,456 people have successfully recovered, and 11,284 have lost their lives due to the virus. Nepal’s recovery rate is 97.07 percent, and COVID-19 induced mortality is at 1.4 percent.
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]]>The UK government issued a notice expressing that the restrictions on 47 countries from October 11. Thanks to this announcement, the jet setters who land from Nepal in the United Kingdom will not be forced to enter a mandatory quarantine.
The same rules apply to travelers who are fully vaccinated in 37 new countries and territories. However, they are eligible for this treatment if they don’t visit any red list territory 10 days before entering the United Kingdom.
The administration of the United Kingdom added they would recognize the proofs of vaccinations if they were the vaccines of Oxford-AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna, and Janssen and Janssen. The vaccination certifications from those 37 countries and territories will be accepted as valid.
The passengers who are leaving from Nepal to the UK should carry along their vaccination proofs.
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]]>The vaccination centers will be set up in all the wards of Kathmandu City. The administration will also set up additional centers to administer the first dose of Vero Cell until October 10.
Apart from the 32 vaccination centers, Vero Cell vaccinations would be performed by the Nepal Police Hospital, Bir Hospital, Civil Service Hospital, Paropakar Hospital, and Birendra Military Hospital. This was stated by Hari Bahadur Kunwar, Chief of Public Health Department of KMC.
The interested parties would have to submit a voluntary application form. The individuals are requested to come to the vaccination centers and attend the vaccination sessions during the three-day sessions.
The registration card or registration numbers have to be taken along with the individuals going for the vaccination. The KMC authorities stated this.
The vaccinations will start at 10 AM in the morning and will end at 4 PM during these three days.
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]]>The Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that the doses would arrive from the neighboring country this week.
Previously, Nepal had secured two million doses of the same vaccine. India had shipped one million and delayed shipping the other million as the cases rose exponentially in the subcontinent. India is now sending the remaining million doses this week.
Nepal had roped in the vaccines from China, India, U.S.A., and Japan to curb the spread of the COVID-19.
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]]>Additionally, 13 people have succumbed to the viral infection on Thursday. Fortunately, 1,324 people have recovered from COVID-19.
Nepal currently has 20,743 active COVID-19 infections across the country. Of them, 19, 437 are recovering from the virus at home.
1,306 people are in isolation at institutions, while 340 are under intensive care. 111 are clinging on to their lives by being on ventilators. 246 are under quarantine at different facilities.
In the last 24 hours, about 15,243 people were tested for COVID-19. In addition, 11,629 people were subjected to the PCR method, and 3,614 people undertook the antigen test.
404 people in Kathmandu Valley contracted the deadly virus, while 245 people were from Kathmandu have fallen sick to this virus. In addition, 52 people in Bhaktapur and 107 in Lalitpur districts have become infected with the virus.
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]]>As per the latest information provided by the ministry, 12 people have lost their lives in the last 24 hours to the virus.
1,413 people have achieved complete recovery after contracting the viral infection.
Nepal’s total infections have risen to 873,534, with the current data factored in. The total number of people who died from the virus has hit 11,040. The total recovery tally has settled at 749,213.
Currently, Nepal has 24,313 active coronavirus infections. 22,834 Nepalis are recovering from viral infection under home isolation.
1,449 people are battling the infection under institutional isolation. 390 people are fighting the virus in ICUs’ while 117 are clinging to their lives on ventilators. 248 people are under observation at quarantine facilities.
241 of the new cases have sprung from the Kathmandu Valley. 187 were registered in the national capital Kathmandu. In addition, 32 infections were confirmed in Bhaktapur, and 22 people were found to be carrying the virus in the Lalitpur district.
Until now, 6,203,316 Nepalis were partially vaccinated, awaiting their second dose of the vaccine. 5,578,865 people are completely vaccinated in the country.
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