Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Nepal Reports First Death Due to New COVID-19 Subvariants
Nepal has reported its first death from new versions of the COVID-19 virus.
A woman in her 30s passed away at a hospital.
Health officials say new types of the Omicron variant are spreading.
Since the start of the year, about 180 people have been confirmed with the virus.
Officials are monitoring the situation.
To help, health workers have been trained to look for the virus.
This is the first death related to COVID-19 in Nepal in more than two years.
Nepal reports its first death from Omicron sub-variants after over two years.
A 39-year-old woman died at a hospital in Biratnagar.
Multiple Omicron subvariants are confirmed to be spreading in Nepal.
Eight new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, with a total of 180 cases since January.
Health officials have provided training to health workers for coronavirus surveillance.
- Who
- A 39-year-old woman.
- What
- Nepal reported its first death from Omicron sub-variants of COVID-19.
- When
- The death was reported recently, and the health ministry confirmed the outbreak of multiple subvariants.
- Where
- Nepal.
- Why
- The death is a result of the spread of the Omicron sub-variants.
- First Death Reported
- After more than two years
- Patient
- 39-year-old woman
- Hospital
- Nobel Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Biratnagar
- Confirmed Cases Since Jan
- 180
- Recent Positive Cases
- 8 in the last 24 hours