Chief Minister of State-2 Lalbabu Raut has urged all sides concerned to further vigilance on the persons suspected of coronavirus infection. Giving a message today, CM Raut said it is necessary to identify and keep in isolation the persons who have come home from abroad in the last two weeks
Courts throughout the country will hear cases only when absolutely necessary as the nation is in lockdown to prevent the risk of spread of coronavirus infection. An emergency full meeting of all the justices of the Supreme Court, including the Chief Justice, today decided to hold the hearing in bench
One hundred seventy five Nepali people returning home from various Indian cities have been quarantined at three quarantine homes in the district. Of them, 71 have been quarantined at Talkot of Shikhar municipality, 51 at BP Nagar of Badikedar rural municipality and 53 at Rajapur, said Dilip Singh Deuba, Chief
Petroleum Dealers’ National Association of Nepal has called for providing petroleum products only for very essential purposes Association’s president Lilendra Prasad Pradhan said the petrol pumps have been urged to supply petroleum products only for very essential purposes as per the government’s request. According to him, the pump proprietors within
A person has been tested positive to the COVID-19. Information to this was shared by Information Officer at Ministry of Health and Population, Ganesh Shreevastav, today. He further said the person tested positive today has been receiving treatment at isolation ward of Shukraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Control Hospital, Teku,
The Ministry of Health and Population has sent various sorts of medical items including personal protective equipment (PPE) to different hospitals. Health Minister’s advisor Dr Khem Karki informed that 227 thousand medical items were sent to the hospitals. Among these, there are 222,000 masks; 267 PPEs; 483 gowns; 209 sanitizers;
The commercial banks have committed to provide smooth banking services to customers while fully implementing the week-long lockdown announced by the government. The government has declared a lockdown since March 24 to stop the spread of coronavirus infection. A meeting of the Bankers’ Association held online this morning has decided
(Ramesh Lamshal and Ashok Ghimire) The government has intensified its preparation to supply daily essential goods to the people from the convenient places. As the National News Agency (RSS) reporters reached the Pulchowk-based quarters of Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Lekharaj Bhatta, he was found engaged on how supply
The House of Representatives will convene at 1.0pm on April 5. The meeing of the Lower House of the Federal Parliament was earlier scheduled for 1.0 pm on March 26 and it has been postponed to April 5 due to the risk of coronavirus infection, the Federal Parliament Secretariat said.
Without transportation means, the public health laboratory in Sudurpachim State is facing difficulty to send blood samples of coronavirus suspected people to Kathmandu for the test. The laboratory has however sent blood samples of 14 suspected people to Kathmandu for test so far. "Of the samples sent from Kailali, Bajura