Rukum
West farmers benefit from veterinary laboratory, by
Raju Lamichhane (rn 13/09/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease in cattle and economic losses, by Kedar
Karki (rep 22/08/2023), Nearly
50,000 cattle perish due to lumpy skin disease (ht
22/08/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease kills 736 cattle in Khotang (kh
05/08/2023)
Nepal
seeks virus seed from India to produce lumpy skin
vaccine : More than 50,000 cattle have died and over 1.1
million have been infected by the viral disease in Nepal
since April (kp 05/08/2023)
Lumpy
Skin Disease: Urgent Measures Needed to Safeguard
Livestock, by Binod GC (rep 01/08/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease outbreak devastates Nepal’s livestock
sector, kills 50,826 cattle : The virus has claimed the
lives of 5,042 cattle in Koshi, 1,700 in Madhesh, 3,476
in Bagmati, 2,295 in Gandaki, 4,000 in Lumbini, 8,703 in
Sudurpaschim, and a staggering 25,610 in Karnali
(nlt 28/07/2023), Lumpy
skin claims over 2,000 cattle in Madhes Province (kh
01/08/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease outbreak spreads rapidly in Bhaktapur
(kh 31/07/2023)
Lumpy
skin kills 381 animals in Ramechhap (kh 28/07/2023)
Triple
whammy of lumpy skin disease, by Sabitri Dhakal (ae
26/07/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease: 681 animals die in Kavre so far (kh
24/07/2023), Lumpy
skin disease kills 48,133 cattle : More than a million
animals have been infected by the viral disease across
Nepal so far, by Arjun Poudel (kp 24/07/2023)
Vaccination
against lumpy skin fails to pick up pace : A total of
4,814 cattle and buffaloes have died in the province so
far, according to the Directorate of Livestock and
Fishery Development in Koshi, by Deo Narayan Sah (kp
23/07/2023)
Lumpy
skin contagion kills 26,000 animals in Sudurpaschim
(kh 21/07/2023)
The
crisis that was coming : Lumpy skin was sure to be a
transboundary epidemic, and yet all the government did
was watch (kp 14/07/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease detected in Manang (rep 13/07/2023)
Fast-spreading
cattle disease threatens food security : Experts have
warned of a possible drop in the paddy harvest and dairy
output this year due to the lumpy skin disease, by
Sangam Prasain (kp 07/07/2023)
Lumpy
skin-infected 125,000 cattle treated (kh 06/07/2023)
300
cattle vaccinated against LSD in Gorkha (kh
26/06/2023)
Lumpy
skin epidemic sweeps nation : Disease claims 9,410 cows,
oxen and buffaloes in 73 districts, dairy association
says, by Laxmi Gautam, Dipendra Shakya, Krishna
Prasad Gautam & Biplob Maharjan (kp 16/06/2023)
Lumpy
skin disease kills over 1,100 cattle in Koshi, spreads
in 12 districts (kh 30/05/2023)
More
than 18,000 cows infected with lumpy skin disease in
Bagmati Province (kh 17/05/2023)
Outbreak
of lumpy skin disease in cattle hits East Nawalparasi
farmers : Eighteen cows have died of the disease in the
district over the past two months, officials said,
by Narayan Sharma (kp 28/04/2023), Lumpy
skin infection spreading in cattle (kh 30/04/2023)
Full
vaccination programme for domestic animals in Tanahun
(kh 09/04/2023)
The
sufferings of sterilized stray dogs : Dogs get involved
in fights, which, activists say, increases the risk of
stitches tearing up, resulting in severe, often
life-threatening conditions, by Anushka Nepal (ae
31/03/2023)
Elephant
calf born by C-section : In a rare veterinary feat in
Nepal, an elephant calf was delivered by Cesarean
section at the Elephant Breeding Centre in Khorsor,
Chitwan on March 8, by Ramesh Kumar Paudel (kp
17/03/2023)
Over
2,800 pigs die due to swine fever (kh 27/02/2023)
Bird
flu detected in Bhaktapur (kh 23/02/2023)
Over
11,600 birds culled following A(H5N1) confirmation : An
avian flu outbreak at a Lalitpur-based government farm
around two weeks ago has been confirmed to have spread
to at least six local units in the Valley (kp
17/02/2023)
Human
contraceptive jab Sangini found used in dogs for
sterilisation : Thirteen dogs were found to be infected
with pyometra, an infection in the womb. The cause
behind the fatal infection was the use of human
contraceptives on dogs, according to veterinarians,
by Laxmi Gautam (kp 16/02/2023)
Bird
flu cases confirmed in three places in Kathmandu Valley,
by Sara Pahari (rep 07/02/2023)
Four
days since bird flu detection, authorities yet to jump
into action : Experts say complacency in handling highly
contagious viruses could spell disaster in the country,
by Arjun Poudel (kp 05/02/2023)
City
calls on organisations for vaccination and sterilisation
of Valley’s street dogs : Kathmandu metropolis has
announced Rs2,500 for sterilisation and Rs200 for
anti-rabies vaccine for a stray dog or cat, by Anup
Ojha (kp 30/12/2022)
Drug
authority approves new Nepali vaccine against Newcastle
disease found in birds : The vaccine manufacturer says
it will produce sufficient doses for the domestic market
and export as well (kp 12/10/2022)
Over
15,000 pigs died in African swine fever outbreak in
Nepal since March : Nepal reported an infection of the
highly contagious virus for the first time in May
(kp 03/10/2022)
100
succumb to rabies infection annually in Nepal, by
Mahima Devkota (rn 28/09/2022)
Nepal
starts vaccine trial for highly contagious cattle
disease : The lumpy skin disease has already spread to
31 districts, killing at least 463 cattle and infecting
27,816 in the last two years, by Arjun Poudel (kp
24/09/2022)
Diphtheria
is killing yaks in Manang highlands : The District
Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Service Expert Centre
has launched a vaccination drive against diphtheria in
the affected area, by Aash Gurung (kp 09/09/2022)
Unidentified
disease spreads on Manang yaks (kh 06/09/2022)
Swine
flu cases rise amid fourth wave of the pandemic : At
least 57 cases of H1N1 known as swine flu have been
reported in the last two months. Experts suggest that
authorities concerned should step up surveillance
measures, by Arjun Poudel (kp 10/08/2022)
African
swine fever cases detected in pigs in Panauti (kh
01/08/2022)
Over
1,000 fowls culled after bird flu (kh 24/06/2022)
Lalitpur
Metropolis launches veterinary ambulance service in
coordination with Sneha’s Care (rep 22/06/2022), Lalitpur
launches animal ambulance service : The City has handed
over the veterinary ambulance to a non-profit animal
shelter. The non-profit plans to use the ambulance to
rescue street dogs and stray animals in need of
attention, by Anup Ojha (kp 25/06/2022)
National
Veterinary Conference kicks off in Pokhara (kh
18/06/2022)
Classical
swine fever detected : A team of experts and technicians
confirmed classical swine fever in Dharan’s pig farms as
commercial farms report a high number of swine deaths in
the past two months, by Pradeep Menyangbo (kp
15/06/2022)
Nepal
reports first deadly African swine fever outbreak : 934
pigs have died so far from the highly contagious virus
in the Kathmandu valley, according to a report, by
Arjun Poudel (kp 20/05/2022), Govt
urges pig farms to be on high alert : Highly contagious
African swine fever ravages six farms in valley (ht
21/05/2022)
Bird
flu confirmed in 116,000 chickens in Chitwan (kh
07/05/2022)
Bird
flu detected in Hetauda (rep 29/04/2022)
Bird
flu spreads in 13 districts, govt appeals for high
vigilance (kh 05/04/2022)
Bird
flu detected again in Bhaktapur (kh 12/03/2022)
High
alert measures put in place in Kavre to avoid bird-flu
outbreak (kh 24/02/2022)
Experts
Warn Bird Flu Could Become A Pandemic, by Mahima
Devkota (rn 17/02/2022), Bird
flu outbreak: Ways to protect poultry industry, by
Kedar Karki (ht 17/02/2022)
Bird
flu detected in Chitwan, by Arjun Poudel (kp
17/02/2022)
Bird
flu detected at two locations in Morang (kh
01/02/2022), Government
issues Bird Flu Control Regulation (ht 06/02/2022)
Campaign
launched to sterilise stray dogs in Besisahar :
Authorities in Besisahar underscore the importance of
sterilisation and vaccination to control stray dog
population and protect people from rabies, by Aash
Gurung (kp 22/12/2021)
Nepal
Targets To Reduce Rabies Cases To Zero, by 2030 (rn
28/09/2021)
74
thousand goats in Parsa vaccinated against PPR (kh
04/07/2021)
Nepal
Veterinary Association starts free phone consultation
service for livestock farmers and pet owners : The
24-hour service is available only on calls made from
Nepal Telecom numbers and will be available throughout
the pandemic, the association says (kp 10/06/2021)
Bird
flu detected in Kathmandu again (kh 26/05/2021), Bird
flu detected again at three places in Kathmandu (kh
27/05/2021)
Viral
infection stalking canine population of Biratnagar and
surrounding areas : Puppies between the ages of two and
six months prone to the infection, veterinarians say,
by Deo Narayan Sah (kp 05/03/2021)
Kathmandu
Valley reports bird flu for a second time in less than a
month (rep 26/02/2021)
Bird
Flu detected in Kathmandu (rep 30/01/2021), Nepal
bans import of poultry products after bird flu detected
: Docs urge to take precautions (kh 31/01/2021), Bird
flu scare : The outbreak of bird flu is particularly
worrisome at this period of time when the country is
battling against the coronavirus (ht 02/02/2021)
Lumpy
skin disease hits livestock (ht 02/08/2020)
Govt
implements health strategy to control zoonosis (ht
30/01/2020)
Livestock
service business to be made systematic (ht
29/12/2019), Animal
care: The health of animals should also be of concern to
everyone, as there is an interdependent relationship
with that of humans (ht 30/12/2019)
More
than 20 cows found dead in Surkhet, by Suyamani
Gautam (ht 31/08/2019)
Mysterious
deaths of cattle send wildlife officials scrambling for
answers: Last week, 44 cattle died in Sunsari which
conservationists and veterinarians say could pose
immediate danger to park animals and local residents,
by Pradeep Menyangbo (kp 12/08/2019)
Yaks
left to graze in the meadows dying of hunger, by
Ananda Gautam (kp 12/05/2019)
Bird
flu detected in Nawalparasi (East), by Navin Poudel
(kp 10/05/2019)
Risk
of rabies among animals rising in Chitwan: In Bharatpur,
12 animals have died because of rabies in a span of just
eight months, by Pramita Dhakal (kp 08/05/2019)
Bird
flu outbreak confirmed, but under control, by Ujjwal
Satyal (ht 08/04/2019)
Samples
of
dead crows and chickens to be sent to Australia for
laboratory tests: Over 350 crows died of H5N1 virus in
Kathmandu in recent weeks, by Arjun Poudel (kp
07/04/2019)
Over
2,900
H5N1 virus infected chickens culled in Bhaktapur: A
separate team was deployed at Tokha Municipality in
Kathmandu to slaughter bird flu-infected poultry,
by Arjun Poudel (kp 05/04/2019)
Eggs
worth Rs 185,000 destroyed in Ramechhap (ht
04/04/2019)
Over
41,000 chickens to be slaughtered in Hetauda, by
Pratap Bista (kp 17/03/2019), Bird
flu detected in two Kathmandu poultry farms (kp
18/03/2019), Over
77,000 chickens slaughtered: H5N1 outbreak in Kathmandu,
Makwanpur and Kaski confirmed, by Arjun Poudel and Lal
Prasad Sharma (kp 19/03/2019)
PM
Oli inaugurates livestock vaccine plant in Kavre, by
Krishana Prasain (kp 15/02/2019)
Hoof-and-mouth
disease breaks out in Ramechhap (ht 24/01/2019)
Rabid
dogs terrorising Triyuga locals (ht 06/01/2019)
Right
against epidemics: Poultry experts show red card to
Newcastle; Animal husbandry provides 150,000 jobs across
Nepal, by Nayak Paudel (kp 21/11/2018)
600
fowls die of ‘Ranikhet’ disease in Rukum West (kp
18/06/2018)
Stray
dogs call the shots in city: Five people die in
Kathmandu after dogs infected with rabies virus bite
them, by Anup Ojha (kp 06/06/2018)
‘Bird
flu’ fear brings down consumption, price of chicken in
the country (ht 06/06/2018)
KMC
to sterilise stray dogs, vaccinate them against rabies (ht
02/06/2018)
Bird
flu outbreak in Kathmandu (ht 26/05/2018)
Bird
flu detected in Chitwan (kp 19/05/2018), Epidemiology
team starts work in areas affected by bird flu (kp
21/05/2018)
Wildlife
hospital of Sauraha in final stage of construction,
by Sabita Shrestha (rep 12/04/2018)
Chitwan
on
high alert for bird flu (ht 26/03/2017)
Avian
influenza:
Fowl plague, by Kedar Karki (ht 22/03/2017)
DoAH
boosts
surveillance after outbreak of H5N8 virus confirmed
(ht 15/03/2017)
Rabies-infected
wild
rats terrorise locals (ht 13/03/2017)
Bird
flu
detected in Taltalaiya children park (kp 09/03/2017)
Chitwan
taking
measures to check bird flu, by Bimal Khatiwada (kp
07/03/2017)
One
swine flu case detected in Kathmandu (kp 03/03/2017)
Bird
flu
in poultry farm in Pokhara alarms officials, by Lal
Prasad Sharma (kp 26/02/2017), 300
fowls
culled in ‘flu infected area’, by Lal Prasad Sharma
(kp 27/02/2017)
Warning
against
mongoose-transmitted rabies (ht 31/01/2017)
Bird
flu
biggest threat to poultry industry, by Bimal
Khatiwada (kp 12/01/2017)
Kathmandu
to
get advanced vet hospital (ht 18/08/2016)
Only
veterinary
hospital struggling to survive (ht 09/06/2016)
PPR
epidemic
still not under control in Bajura district (ht
14/03/2016)
20
tuskers
infected with tuberculosis (ht 26/02/2016)
Viral
disease
affecting goats and sheep spreads to Humla, by Jay
Bahadur Rokaya (kp 20/02/2016)
3k
goats,
sheep dead from viral disease, by Arjun Shah (kp
18/02/2016)
Free
health
camp for pet, stray dogs (kp 27/09/2015)
Three
dozen
sheep die of ovine rinderpest (ht 25/04/2015)
Veterinarians
object
to Act amendment move (ht 01/04/2015), Vets
rally
against government move: As per the Cabinet decision
even non-veterinary personnel can qualify for key
positions at the Nepal Veterinary Council (kp
02/04/2015)
PPR
taking
toll on sheep (ht 06/03/2015)
Without
vehicles,
livestock service thrown out of gear, by Anup Ojha
(kp 04/01/2015)
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