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How an Outbreak of COVID-19 Circulated Widely in Nepal: A Chronological Analysis of the National Response to an Unprecedented Pandemic.
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- Spatiotemporal dynamics and associated drivers of COVID-19 incidence in Nepal.Tropical medicine and health · 2025Article
- Assessment of COVID-19 hospitalisation cost and its associated factors in Nepal: a descriptive cross-sectional study.BMJ open · 2025Article
- Trend of influenza before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal-A study from 2018 to 2022.PloS one · 2025Article
- COVID-19 vaccine coverage among adults in Sarlahi District of Nepal in 2022.PLOS global public health · 2025Article
- Scoping review of countries' practices missed by health emergency preparedness and response quantitative tools: COVID-19 and Ebola response experiences.BMJ public health · 2024Article
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- Epidemiology of COVID-19 mortality in Nepal: An analysis of the National Health Emergency Operation Center data.Public health challenges · 2023Article
- Association of vaccination status with the clinicobiochemical profile, hospital stay, and mortality in COVID-19: A case-control study.Health science reports · 2023Article
- Profile of cesarean section during COVID-19 using Robson ten group classification system in a tertiary teaching hospital, Nepal: a cross-sectional study.Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2023Article
- Rapid behavioral responses of endangered tigers to major roads during COVID-19 lockdown.Global ecology and conservation · 2023Article
- COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Has COVID-19 suppressed dengue transmission in Nepal?Epidemiology and infection · 2022Article
- Anxiety and depressive symptoms among home isolated patients with COVID-19: A cross-sectional study from Province One, Nepal.PLOS global public health · 2022Article
- Impact of reduced institutional delivery coverage on neonatal survival during the peak of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in Nepal: Estimates using Lives Saved Tool model.Women's health (London, England)Article
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Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first COVID-19 case was reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. The first COVID-19 case in Nepal was reported in January 2020 in a Nepalese man who had returned from Wuhan to Nepal. This study aims to evaluate the government of Nepal's (GoN) response to the COVID-19 pandemic and explore ways to prevent COVID-19 and other pandemic diseases in the future. As of May 2022, a total of 979,140 cases and 11,951 deaths associated with COVID-19 have been reported in Nepal. To prevent the spread of the virus, the GoN initiated various preventive and control measures, including lockdown strategies. The effects of COVID-19 are expected to persist for many years; the best strategies a resource-limited country such as Nepal can implement to control pandemic diseases such as COVID-19 in the pre-vaccine stage are to increase testing, tracing, and isolation capacity.
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