So far, Nepal has recorded 4,614 COVID-19 positive cases and 16 death cases. However, 861 patients recovered successfully.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As of today, the coronavirus cases across the world touched 7,597,341, and the death toll soared to 423,844. Currently, there are 3,331,960 active cases and 3,841,537 recovery cases.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The USA remains the worst-hit country in the world, with 2,089,701 COVID-19 infection cases and 116,034 death cases.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Despite stringent lockdown measures, the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread in Nepal, pushing the healthcare system<\/a> to the verge of a breakdown.<\/span><\/p>\n In need of the hour, the US Government has announced an additional USD 5.5 million to mitigate the second-order impacts of COVID-19 in Nepal<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), this new funding brings America’s COVID-19 assistance to Nepal to a total of USD 7.3 million.<\/span><\/p>\n “Times of crisis like these are the truest test of a partnership, and we remain committed to building a more resilient, healthy, prosperous, and self-reliant Nepal during these hard times and beyond,” said US Ambassador Randy Berry.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The United States’ partnership with the Nepali Government spans over 70 overs and includes above USD 1.5 billion to support Nepal’s development.<\/span><\/p>\n Stay Tuned to Nepali Sansar<\/a> for Latest Updates on US Nepali News<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" So far, Nepal has recorded 4,614 COVID-19 positive cases and 16 death cases. However, 861 patients…<\/span><\/p>\nCOVID-19 in Nepal<\/h2>\n
The USAID will assist Nepal in the following ways:<\/span><\/h3>\n
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