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3rd wave in 2 years
Daily reported Covid-19 cases and deaths since January 2020, when the first case was detected in Nepal.It was on 23 January 2020 that the first…
Living with Covid in 2022
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIIt has been two years since the coronavirus turned the world (and Nepal) upside down. Masks have become the norm, physical…
Covid-19 and Human Freedom
Photo via PROJECT SYNDICATEThe upsurge of Covid-19 cases, hospitalisations, and deaths in the United States serves as a bitter reminder that the…
Two schools of thought
After nearly two years of disruptions, Nepalis are itching to get back to normal lives. But there are signs society is returning to an old…
Behind the masks
MASKING THE TRUTH: Of the approximately 130 people in this photograph of the steps of the Nyatapola Temple during the Saparu festival on Monday,…
Delta variant’s wake-up call for Nepal
In recent weeks, Nepal has resumed nationwide vaccinations against the Covid virus in earnest. While this is a crucial step towards ending the…
Vaccines or no vaccines, mask and distance
When Covid-19 cases started to fall last month and the government relaxed the lockdown, most public health experts warned that it was premature…
What can we do till vaccines arrive?
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAThis op-ed is being simultaneously published in the Indian Express (India), The Daily Star (Bangladesh), Nepali Times…
After lockdown, we will need masks more than ever
Nepal will open its 2021 lockdown long before the country has enough vaccines to protect its citizens -- our aunts, uncles, and neighbours. We…
After lockdown, we will need masks more than ever
Nepal will open its 2021 lockdown long before the country has enough vaccines to protect its citizens -- our aunts, uncles, and neighbours. We…