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  • Post Losar, 17 Tibetan Households Tested COVID-19 Positive in Belgium

    Post Losar, 17 Tibetan Households Tested COVID-19 Positive in Belgium

    There has been a case of at least 17 Tibetan households having been tested positive to COVID-19 in Belgium recently. The report by Tibet Times say that in the past two weeks, at least 17 Tibetan households have COVID-19 cases among the Tibetan community in Belgium. Tibetan new year or Losar was observed two weeks…

  • With 156 COVID-19 Cases Among the Monks, Tibetan Monastery in Dharamshala is Sealed

    With 156 COVID-19 Cases Among the Monks, Tibetan Monastery in Dharamshala is Sealed

    In one of the worst cluster cases among the Tibetan exile community, Gyuto monastery discovered with 156 positive COVID-19 cases. The Tibetan monastery located in lower part of Dharamshala called Sidhpur is an important institution for the Buddhist monks. Due to surprising discovery of such a large cluster case, the monastery has been sealed as…

  • Tibetan Medicine Effective Against COVID-19: Tibetan Doctor

    Tibetan Medicine Effective Against COVID-19: Tibetan Doctor

    A Tibetan doctor based in the Pune city of India has reported that their traditional medicines has been effective in treating COVID-19 symptoms. During an interview by the Tibet TV of Central Tibetan Administration recently informed that he has been successful in treating symptomatic COVID-19 patients. Through the span of eight months since the beginning…

  • Tibetan Medicine Effective in Treating COVID-19 Patients

    Tibetan Medicine Effective in Treating COVID-19 Patients

    The traditional Tibetan medicine is effective in treating COVID-19 patients according to the director of Men Tsee Khang, the Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamshala. While the world is suffering from the wrath of highly infectious Coronavirus that originated from China, Tibetan exile institute is very hopeful that their traditional medicine is effective.

  • Highest Weekly Surge in COVID-19 Cases Reported Among Tibetans

    Highest Weekly Surge in COVID-19 Cases Reported Among Tibetans

    The highest weekly surge in COVID-19 cases has been reported among Tibetans from India. According to the latest weekly update from Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala, 113 COVID-19 positive cases has been reported from Tibetan settlements across India. This can be seen as a reflection of overall surge in infections from India.

  • 9 New Cases and 3 Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Exile Tibetans

    9 New Cases and 3 Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Exile Tibetans

    In the latest update, there are 9 new cases and 3 more death due to COVID-19 has been reported from Tibetans in exile. The weekly update from Central Tibetan Administration on Thursday has reported 9 new cases of infections in Tibetan communities in India and Nepal while there has been three more deaths due to…

  • 30 COVID-19 Positive Cases Reported from a Tibetan Old Age Home in India

    30 COVID-19 Positive Cases Reported from a Tibetan Old Age Home in India

    In a serious news break out, 30 COVID-19 positive cases has been reported from a Tibetan old age home in India. According to the latest updates from Ladakh, a cluster case of Coronavirus infection has been identified from a Tibetan old age home managed by Tibetan Children’s Village in Ladakh on Tuesday.

  • Buddhist Majority Countries Been Spared by COVID-19?

    Buddhist Majority Countries Been Spared by COVID-19?

    With the countries across the world reeling by the impact of Coronavirus pandemic, Buddhist majority countries are faring well. Has COVID-19 spared these Buddhist majority countries? Is there some Karmic grace to explain the comparative stand out in terms of the impact of the pandemic that has caused the never seen health and economic devastation…

  • Doctor on Front line Duty Since March Dies of COVID-19

    Doctor on Front line Duty Since March Dies of COVID-19

    A doctor who has been on the front line duty since March this year has died of COVID-19 in New Delhi. The Coronavirus pandemic has gripped countries across the world and it is not slowing down yet. With more than six months since the outbreak of the pandemic, nations across the world are struggling to…

  • With All Recovered, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement Becomes Free of COVID-19

    With All Recovered, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement Becomes Free of COVID-19

    Mundgod Tibetan refugees settlement in South India has now become free of COVID-19 as two remaining positive cases recover. With the discharge of two remaining Tibetan patients of Coronavirus from local municipal hospital, one of the largest Tibetan refugee settlements have now brought the total number of positive cases to zero.