गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 244 Nepalis die of COVID-19 abroad Nepal 244 Nepalis die of COVID-19 abroad KathmanduPati September 20, 2020 KATHMANDU : A total of 244 Nepalis living in various 17 countries abroad have lost their lives to COVID-19 as of now. The information was shared by the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA)’s Health Committee. According to committee’s coordinator Sanjiv Sapkota, Nepalis in 42 countries across the world have tested positive for the deadly infection so far. Nepalis in the UK, the USA, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Ireland, Japan, Turkey, Netherlands, Sweden, South Africa and India have been reported to have died due to COVID-19. Similarly, over 69,000 Nepalis left at lurch in 30 countries due to the COVID-19 have been rescued home with the joint effort of the NRNA and Nepali diplomatic missions abroad. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list Nepal beat Oman by 10 runs in League-2 clash Nepal PM urges unity and action against corruption Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail Huawei ICT Awards 2020 Grand Finale Concluded Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi