गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ UNICEF provides support to coronavirus infected children, teachers Nepal UNICEF provides support to coronavirus infected children, teachers KathmanduPati November 25, 2020 SIMKOT – UNICEF in Nepalgunj has begun providing free health materials to coronavirus infected children, teachers and employees in Namkha rural municipality in the northern part of Humla district. UNICEF has provided health materials to 56 coronavirus infected people, including 49 students at the Mahabouddha Secondary School and the Gumba School in Yalbang on Tuesday. The health materials were also provided to five elderly persons at Yalbang. The materials include blankets, sanitizers, masks, gloves, thermometer and oral rehydration packets, said the rural municipality chairman Bishnu Bahadur Lama. Two hundred units of PPEs to protect workers from COVID-19, one thousand packets of Jeevanjal oral rehydration salts, six packets of toys and games materials and 60 blankets have been provided. Similarly, the 49 infected children who are in home isolation have been provided with various toys. UNICEF has also provided equipment and materials required for the local birthing centre at free of cost. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Former President urges global action on climate justice UN climate fund approves $20 Million for Nepal flood recovery RSP President begins three-day pilgrimage to India Nepal, India discuss future of global cooperation Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… 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 Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language United front against China -Suresh Sharma Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation