COVID-19 Nepal: Evidence Suggests We are In Stage 3 of the Pandemic

Post published:October 5, 2020
Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal COVID-19 Nepal

Over the course of two months, from July 21 to September 26, the number of cases in the country doubled every month. A close study of the change in the proportion and number of cases representing gender and age demographics that were not represented as much in the July cohort shows that we are on Stage 3 of the pandemic. Given that there's little to no measures in place to mitigate the spread of the virus, Stage 4 looks likely.

COVID-19 Nepal: Kathmandu District Sept Update

Post published:October 4, 2020
Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal COVID-19 Nepal

Cases in Kathmandu have been rising pretty steadily since after a week of the end of the first lockdown. As a matter of fact, they have been rising so much that the last several days they have account for about 50% of the cases in the entire country when the population of the district is less than 10%! That of course, does not bode well!

COVID-19 Nepal: Sept. 30 Status Update

Post published:October 1, 2020
Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal COVID-19 Nepal

As the pandemic rages, the Government of Nepal downplays it. Far from doing everything in its power to tackle it, GoN appears to be interested more in just letting it take its course.