Singapore sends Covid-19 aid to Nepal

Some 13 tons of medical aid for Nepal being loaded on a Nepal Airlines Airbus 330 at Sinagpore Changi airport on 22 May. ingapore’s Temasek Foundation with Lotus Life Foundation Singapore and the Nepal government flew in a first consignment of 13 tons of Covid-19 relief to Kathmandu on Saturday, and the next flight is […]

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Gorkha Brewery hands over medical support worth Rs 200 mln to Nepal govt

Kathmandu, May 23 Gorkha Brewery, in partnership with Singapore-based entities Temasek Foundation and Lotus Life Foundation, has handed over Covid-19 testing and treatment medical equipment worth Rs 200 million in total to the government on Sunday. The brewery says the aid includes equipment like ventilators, BiPAP machines, pulse oximeters, fortitude kit amongst others. The equipment […]

Aid pours into Nepal, but where be vaccines?

Swiss Ambassador Elisabeth von Capeller (centre) handing over the consignment to Health Minister Hridayesh Tripathi on Saturday at Kathmandu airport. Also pictured, Head of Cooperation for SDC Silvana Hogg. Photo: AMIT MACHAMASI he United States, the EU, Australia, China, Singapore are all flying in emergency supplies to help Nepal battle a fierce Covid-19 second wave, […]

Gorkha Brewery, partners provide medical support worth Rs 200 mln to Nepal govt

Gorkha Brewery, a leading brewery of Nepal, in partnership with Singapore-based entities Temasek Foundation and Lotus Life Foundation, has provided Covid-19 testing and treatment medical equipment worth Rs 200 million in total to the government.

Indians use Nepal to circumvent travel bans

Photo: KUNDA DIXIT ndians with jobs or families abroad are using Kathmandu transit to go to countries like Saudi Arabia, Singapore and Hong Kong that have banned direct flights from India which is battered by a second wave. Despite Nepal itself seeing a surge in Covid-19 cases and fatalities, and a week-long lockdown in New Delhi, neither […]